Shell growth of sea scallops (Placopecten magellanicus) in the southern and northern Great South Channel, USA

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 811-821

  Harris, Bradley P ^a   Stokesbury, Kevin D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

area specific management; growth performance index; Placopecten magellanicus; sea scallop shell growth

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SHELL;

GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

PECTINIDAE; PLACOPECTEN MAGELLANICUS;

EID: 33646837856     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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