Transoceanic migration rates of young North Pacific albacore, Thunnus alalunga, from conventional tagging data

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1681-1691

  Ichinokawa, Momoko ^a   Coan Jr , Atilio L ^b   Takeuchi, Yukio ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; MIGRATION ROUTE; PERCIFORM; SEASONALITY; SPAWNING GROUND; TAGGING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

THUNNUS ALALUNGA;

EID: 48949096728     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F08-095     Document Type: Article

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