Describing northern abalone, Haliotis kamtschatkana, habitat: Focusing rebuilding efforts in British Columbia, Canada

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 677-686

  Lessard, Joanne ^a   Campbell, Alan ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Habitat description; Haliotis kamtschatkana; Northern abalone; Population rebuilding; Species at risk

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS KAMTSCHATKANA;

EID: 34748911654     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2007)26[677:DNAHKH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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