Stable isotopic composition of otoliths from tagged Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 253-261

  Gao, Yongwen ^a,b   Beamish, Richard J ^c  

^a Makah Fisheries Management   (United States)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

18O and 13C; Fish migration; Northeast Pacific; Release and recovery; Stable isotopic variations; Tagging

Indexed keywords

FLATFISH; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MIGRATION; OTOLITH; STABLE ISOTOPE; TAGGING;

BERING SEA; GULF OF ALASKA;

BELEMNOIDEA; HIPPOGLOSSUS STENOLEPIS; PLEURONECTIFORMES;

EID: 0141838591     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025874110893     Document Type: Article

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