The status of the southern New England lobster stock

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 573-579

  Howell, Penelope ^a  

^a Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

American lobster; Homarus americanus; Management; Southern New England

Indexed keywords

HOMARUS AMERICANUS;

EID: 84864623474     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/035.031.0217     Document Type: Article

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