Spawning of the chilean hake (Merluccius gayi) in the upwelling system off Talcahuano in relation to oceanographic features

Spawning of the chilean hake (Merluccius gayi) in the upwelling system off Talcahuano in relation to oceanographic features

Previous studies have shown that the upwelling area off Talcahuano, in central-south Chile, is an important spawning zone for the hake Merluccius gayi. We document the results of a study designed to assess the importance of oceanographic features on the horizontal and vertical distribution of hake e...

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Main Authors: Cristian A. Vargas, Leonardo R. Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2001-06-01
Series:Scientia Marina
Subjects:
hake larvae
upwelling
spawning
ichthyoplankton
Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/642

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