Age, growth, and mortality of the New Zealand geoduck clam, Panopea zelandica (Bivalvia: Hiatellidae) in two North Island populations

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 119-135

  Gribben, Paul E ^a,b   Creese, Robert G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIVALVE; CLAM CULTURE; CLAM FISHERY; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY;

AUSTRALASIA; COROMANDEL PENINSULA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KENNEDY BAY; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; SHELLY BAY; WAIKATO; WELLINGTON [NORTH ISLAND]; WELLINGTON HARBOUR; WORLD;

BIVALVIA; HIATELLIDAE; PANOPEA ZELANDICA;

EID: 23044446490     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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