Evidence for size-selective mortality after the first summer of ocean growth by pink salmon

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1313-1322

  Moss, Jamal H ^a,b   Beauchamp, David A ^b   Cross, Alison D ^b   Myers, Katherine W ^b   Farley Jr , Edward V ^a   Murphy, James M ^a   Helle, John H ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; OTOLITH; SALMONID; SIZE SELECTION; SURVIVAL;

ALASKA; GULF OF ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ONCHORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA;

EID: 27144526392     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T05-054.1     Document Type: Article

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