Overall status and threats assessment of black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii leach, 1814) populations in California

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 577-586

  Neuman, Melissa ^a   Tissot, Brian ^b   Vanblaricom, Glenn ^c  

^a SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; black abalone; depensation; endangered species; Haliotis cracherodii; long term trends in abundance; threats assessment; withering syndrome

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS CRACHERODII; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 78449300935     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/035.029.0305     Document Type: Conference Paper

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