Quantification and representation of potential spatial interactions in the southern Benguela ecosystem

African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 26, Issue , 2004, Pages 141-159

  Drapeau, L ^a,b   Pecquerie, L ^a,b   Freon P ^a,b   Shannon, L J ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ecosystem indicators; Geographical Information System; Kappa index; Southern Benguela; Spatio temporal interactions; Upwelling system

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GIS; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; MULTISPECIES FISHERY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BENGUELA CURRENT; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ANCHOA; ARGYROSOMUS; ARGYROSOMUS INODORUS; CEPHALOPODA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; ENGRAULIS; ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; ETRUMEUS; ETRUMEUS TERES; ETRUMEUS WHITEHEADI; GENYPTERUS CAPENSIS; KOBUS KOB; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; LOLIGINIDAE; LOLIGO; LOLIGO VULGARIS; MERLUCCIUS; MERLUCCIUS CAPENSIS; RASTRELLIGER; REXEA SOLANDRI; SARDINOPS; SARDINOPS SAGAX; SCOMBER JAPONICUS; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; THUNNUS ALALUNGA; THUNNUS ALBACARES; THUNNUS OBESUS; THYRSITES ATUN; TRACHURUS; TRACHURUS CAPENSIS; TRACHURUS TRACHURUS;

EID: 9344233274     PISSN: 1814232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/18142320409504054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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