Age determination and backcalculation of pike length through use of the metapterygoid bone

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1636-1641

  Sharma, C M ^a   Borgstrom R ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Age; Backcalculation; Mark recapture; Metapterygoid; Pike

Indexed keywords

ESOX LUCIUS;

EID: 34247360426     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01435.x     Document Type: Article

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