Separation of Norwegian coastal cod and Northeast Arctic cod by outer otolith shape analysis

Fisheries Research

Volumn 90, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 26-35

  Stransky, Christoph ^a   Baumann, Hannes ^b   Fevolden, Svein Erik ^c   Harbitz, Alf ^d   Høie, Hans ^d,e   Nedreaas, Kjell H ^d   Salberg, Arnt Børre ^d   Skarstein, Tuula H ^c  

^a INSTITUT FÜR SEEFISCHEREI   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Gadus morhua; Northeast Atlantic; Norway; Otolith shape analysis; Stock identification

Indexed keywords

BOREOGADUS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 40749120549     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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