Shift in size-at-age of the Strait of Georgia population of Pacific hake (Merluccius productus)

California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Reports

Volumn 47, Issue , 2006, Pages 111-118

  King, Jacquelynne R ^a   Mcfarlane, Gordon A ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

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CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; MERLUCCIUS PRODUCTUS;

EID: 33947143806     PISSN: 05753317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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