Quantitative Studies of Arctic Cod (Boreogadus saida) Schools: Important Energy Stores in the Arctic Food Web

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Crawford, R.E., Jorgenson, J.K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1996
• Subjects: fish; Arctic cod; Boreogadus saida; biomass; trophic; predation; zooplankton; grazing; Lancaster Sound; Canada; poisson; morue arctique; biomasse; trophique; prédation; zooplancton; broutage; détroit de Lancaster; Allen Bay; Arctic; Cornwallis; Cornwallis Island; Devon Island; Arctique*; Zooplankton
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64251

Aggregations of Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) in Allen Bay, on the southern coast of Cornwallis Island, Lancaster Sound were studied with fishery acoustics techniques in 1989 and 1990. Nonschooling fish were also examined in several Cornwallis and Devon Island bays. Although acoustic signal shading...