Incorporating heterogeneity into growth analyses of wild and captive broadnose sevengill sharks Notorynchus cepedianus

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 131-138

  Braccini, J Matias ^a,b   Troynikov, Vladimir S ^c   Walker, Terence I ^b,c   Mollet, Henry F ^d,e   Ebert, David A ^e,f   Barnett, Adam ^g,h   Kirby, Nicholas ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^d MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM   (United States)

^e MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^f SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^g TAFI Marine Research Laboratories   (Australia)

^h CSIRO   (Australia)

ⁱ Curatorial Department   (Australia)

Author keywords

Growth heterogeneity; Notorynchus cepedianus; Phenotypic plasticity; Stochastic model

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; NOTORYNCHUS CEPEDIANUS;

EID: 77952169445     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00246     Document Type: Article

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