An evaluation of coded wire and elastomer tag performance in juvenile common snook under field and laboratory conditions

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 437-445

  Brennan, Nathan P ^a   Leber, Kenneth M ^a   Lee Blankenship, H ^b,d   Ransier, John M ^c,d   DeBruler Jr , Roger ^a  

^a MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^c FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Northwest Marine Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAGGING;

CENTROPOMUS UNDECIMALIS;

EID: 20444448553     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M04-003.1     Document Type: Article

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