Estimating handling mortality due to air exposure: Development and application of thermal models for the Bering Sea snow crab fishery

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 411-429

  Van Tamelen, Peter G ^a,b  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR EXPOSURE; CRAB FISHERY; HANDLING STRESS; MORTALITY;

BERING SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

CHIONOECETES OPILIO; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); OPILIO;

EID: 18244387693     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T04-091.1     Document Type: Article

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