Spacing of wild schooling herring while encircled by killer whales

Authors
Domenici, P Batty, RS Simila, T
Citation
P. Domenici et al., Spacing of wild schooling herring while encircled by killer whales, J FISH BIOL, 57(3), 2000, pp. 831-836
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00221112 → ACNP
Volume
57
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
831 - 836
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1112(200009)57:3<831:SOWSHW>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Herring (Clupea harengus) schools encircled by killer whales Orcinus orca a nd swimming under threat, show higher compaction than previous data on undi sturbed herring but do not show maximum compaction as it would be predicted on theoretical grounds. (C) 2000 The Fisheries Society of the British Isle s.