Laboratory evaluation of artificial swim bladder deflation in largemouth bass: Potential benefits for catch-and-release fisheries

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-37

  Shasteen, Scott P ^a,b   Sheehan, Robert J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Illinois Environmental Protection Agency   (United States)

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EID: 0030892741     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1997)017<0032:LEOASB>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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