Comparison of techniques of back-calculation of growth and settlement marks from the otoliths of three species of Diplodus from the Mediterranean Sea

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1291-1299

  Vigliola, Laurent ^a   Harmelin Vivien, Mireille ^a   Meekan, Mark G ^b  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; OTOLITH; POPULATION MODELING; SETTLEMENT PATTERN;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

DIPLODUS; DIPLODUS PUNTAZZO; DIPLODUS SARGUS; DIPLODUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0033923429     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f00-055     Document Type: Article

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