Stock discrimination of school mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus, and spotted mackerel, Scomberomorus munroi, in coastal waters of eastern Australia by analysis of minor and trace elements in whole otoliths

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 653-666

  Begg, Gavin A ^a,b   Cappo, Mike ^c   Cameron, Darren S ^d   Boyle, Steve ^c   Sellin, Michelle J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^d Southern Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATERS; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; OTOLITH; STOCK IDENTIFICATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

SCOMBEROMORUS MUNROI; SCOMBEROMORUS QUEENSLANDICUS;

EID: 0031751035     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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