Nursery origin of yellowfin tuna in the Hawaiian Islands

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 461, Issue , 2012, Pages 187-196

  Wells, R J David ^a   Rooker, Jay R ^a   Itano, David G ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaiian Islands; Nursery origin; Otolith chemistry; Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes; Stock structure; Yellowfin tuna

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DOMESTIC SPECIES; NURSERY GROUND; OTOLITH; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SAMPLING; STABLE ISOTOPE; STOCK ASSESSMENT; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; TRACER; TUNA FISHERY;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS;

EID: 84864866739     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09833     Document Type: Article

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