Biomass of scyphozoan jellyfish, and its spatial association with 0-group fish in the Barents Sea.

An 0-group fish survey is conducted annually in the Barents Sea in order to estimate fish population abundance. Data on jellyfish by-catch have been recorded since 1980, although this dataset has never been analysed. In recent years, however, the ecological importance of jellyfish medusae has become...

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Main Authors: Elena Eriksen, Dmitry Prozorkevich, Aleksandr Trofimov, Daniel Howell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3310840?pdf=render