Large-scale movement and reef fidelity of grey reef sharks

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Heupel, Michelle R ^a   Simpfendorfer, Colin A ^a   Fitzpatrick, Richard ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Reef Channel   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARCHARHINUS AMBLYRHYNCHOS; CORAL REEF; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; SEA; SHARK; ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION;

ANTHOZOA; CARCHARHINUS AMBLYRHYNCHOS; CHONDRICHTHYES;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CORAL REEFS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SHARKS;

EID: 77949692976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009650     Document Type: Article

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