Prediction of discard mortality for Alaskan crabs after exposure to freezing temperatures, based on a reflex impairment index

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 451-463

  Stoner, Allan W ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIONOECETES BAIRDI; CHIONOECETES OPILIO; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 70350220423     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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