Physical and behavioural influences on larval fish retention: contrasting patterns in two Antarctic fishes

• Published in: Marine Ecology Progress Series
• Main Authors: Young, Emma F., Rock, Jennifer, Meredith, Michael P., Belchier, Mark, Murphy, Eugene J., Carvalho, Gary R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Inter-Research 2012
• Subjects: Marine Sciences; Antarctic; Shag Rocks; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Icefish; Marbled rockcod; Notothenia rossii
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/16182/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/16182/1/m465p201.pdf; http://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v465/p201-215/

Waters around South Georgia are amongst the most productive in the Southern Ocean, and support internationally important fisheries. However, there is significant inter-annual variability in fish stocks, and some species have failed to recover from historical overfishing. Dispersal and retention of t...