Stock structure of Grey Mackerel, Scomberomorus semifasciatus (Pisces: Scombridae) across northern Australia, based on otolith stable isotope chemistry

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 357-367

  Newman, Stephen J ^a   Wright, Ian W ^a   Rome, Ben M ^a   Mackie, Michael C ^a   Lewis, Paul D ^a   Buckworth, Rik C ^b   Ballagh, Aaron C ^c   Garrett, Rod N ^d   Stapley, Jason ^d   Broderick, Damien ^e   Ovenden, Jennifer R ^e   Welch, David J ^c,d  

^a WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES AND MARINE RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Australia)

^b Department of Regional Development Primary Industries Fisheries and Resources ^*  (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Northern Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Grey Mackerel; Otolith isotope chemistry; Scomberomorus semifasciatus; Stock structure

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OTOLITH; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PERCIFORM; STABLE ISOTOPE; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

ARAFURA SEA; AUSTRALIA; GULF OF CARPENTARIA; NORTHERN TERRITORY; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

CARPENTARIA; PISCES; SCOMBEROMORUS SEMIFASCIATUS; SCOMBRIDAE;

EID: 78149407123     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-010-9668-z     Document Type: Article

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