Archival tagging of subadult and adult common thresher sharks (Alopias vulpinus) off the coast of southern California

Marine Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 935-944

  Cartamil, Daniel P ^a   Sepulveda, Chugey A ^b   Wegner, Nicholas C ^a   Aalbers, Scott A ^b   Baquero, Andres ^c   Graham, Jeffrey B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Pfleger Institute of Environmental Research   (United States)

^c Fundacion Equilibrio Azul   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ADULT; GILLNET; HABITAT SELECTION; MOVEMENT; PREY AVAILABILITY; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SHARK; TAGGING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOCLINE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

ALOPIAS VULPINUS; CARCHARHINUS SIGNATUS; CHONDRICHTHYES;

EID: 79952987026     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-010-1620-4     Document Type: Article

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