Archeological evidence of large northern bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, in coastal waters of British Columbia and orthern Washington

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-24

  Crockford, Susan Janet ^a  

^a Pacific Identifications Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THUNNUS THYNNUS;

ARCHAEOLOGY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BLUEFIN TUNA; HUNTING;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA; USA, WASHINGTON;

EID: 0030620290     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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