Abstract
In studying the relation of an animal population to its environment it must always be remembered that the population forms part of its own environment. This is due mainly to the influence its size has upon the other elements, both physico-chemical and biotic, of the environment. Allee ( 1931) in his discussion of the harmful effects of crowding upon growth separates the growth retarding factors into two groups namely, the vague and the definite....
Recommended Citation
Davidson, F. A., and Elizabeth Vaughan. 1941. "Relation of population size to marine growth and time of spawning migration in the pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) of southeastern Alaska." Journal of Marine Research 4, (3). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal_of_marine_research/598