Fish larvae retention linked to abrupt bathymetry at Mejillones Bay (northern Chile) during coastal upwelling events

Fish larvae retention linked to abrupt bathymetry at Mejillones Bay (northern Chile) during coastal upwelling events

The influence of oceanic circulation and bathymetry on the fish larvae retention inside Mejillones Bay, northern Chile, was examined. Fish larvae were collected during two coastal upwelling events in November 1999 and January 2000. An elevated fish larvae accumulation was found near an oceanic front...

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Main Authors: Rojas,Pablo M, Landaeta,Mauricio F
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar 2014
Subjects:
bottom topography
fish larval assemblages
coastal circulation
northern Chile
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2014000500006
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