Marine habitat dynamics: A case study of habitat suitability for a temperate flatfish (winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, Walbaum) on an estuarine nursery ground

Estuaries throughout the world serve nurseries for many fish and invertebrates. Biotic and abiotic factors affecting critical early life history processes are extremely variable in space and time in temperate estuaries where nursery habitat suitability is likely be spatially dynamic. A series of men...

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Main Author: Manderson, John Pilling
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2005
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3179898