The behavior of cod (Gadus morhua) in an offshore aquaculture net pen

Aquaculture

Volumn 310, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 361-368

  Rillahan, Chris ^a   Chambers, Michael D ^a   Howell, W Huntting ^a   Watson, Winsor H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Daily rhythms; Fish behavior; Gadus morhua; Offshore aquaculture; Ultrasonic telemetry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOTELEMETRY; BODY SIZE; DATA SET; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; FISH CULTURE; GADOID FISHERY; GROWTH RATE; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; STOCKING DENSITY; SWIMMING; ULTRASONICS;

NEW HAMPSHIRE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 78650170694     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2010.10.038     Document Type: Article

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