Movement of adult edible crab (Cancer pagurus L.) at the Swedish West Coast by mark-recapture and acoustic tracking

Fisheries Research

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 345-357

  Ungfors, Anette ^a   Hallbäck, Hans ^b   Nilsson, Per G ^a  

^a GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acoustic tracking; Cancer pagurus; Edible crab; Management; Mark recapture; Migration

Indexed keywords

CANCER PAGURUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 33947253591     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.11.031     Document Type: Article

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