Contemporary versus historical estimates of King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla ) age and growth in the U.S. Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 515-532

  Shepard, Katherine E ^a,b   Patterson III, William F ^a   DeVries, Douglas A ^c   Ortiz, Mauricio ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^d SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIOMASS; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; GROWTH RATE; PELAGIC FISH; PERCIFORM; POPULATION SIZE; SPAWNING POPULATION; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

SCOMBEROMORUS CAVALLA;

EID: 77954947515     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: 15536955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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