Abundance and condition of larval cod (Gadus morhua) at a convergent front on

• Main Authors: Steve E. Lochmann, Christopher T. Taggart, David A. Griffin, Keith R. Thompson, Gary L. Maillet
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1997
• Subjects: Fulton; La Crête; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.513.4097; http://www.phys.ocean.dal.ca/~taggart/Publications/Lochmann_etal_CJFAS-54_1997.pdf

Abstract: In November and December 1992, Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) larvae were most abundant at a convergent front located at the periphery of a well-mixed gyrelike water mass rotating near the crest of Western Bank (outer Scotian Shelf). Zooplankton wet biomass and plankton abundance (272 and 529...