Abundance and distribution of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) within the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, determined from five fishery-independent surveys

Authors :: Dunton, Keith J.
Jordaan, Adrian
McKown, Kim A.
Conover, David O.
Frisk, Michael G.
Source :: Fishery Bulletin. October 1, 2010, Vol. 108 Issue 4, p450, 16 p.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: Abstract--A lack of knowledge of how oceanic habitat is used by juvenile marine migrant Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) is hindering conservation measures directed at restoring severely depleted populations. Identifying the [...]

Subjects :: Sturgeons -- Research -- Behavior
Fish populations -- Research
Habitat (Ecology) -- Research
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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