Stock origin of migratory atlantic sturgeon in minas basin, inner bay of fundy, canada, determined by microsatellite and mitochondrial dna analyses

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 141, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1389-1398

  Wirgin, Isaac ^a   Maceda, Lorraine ^a   Waldman, John R ^b   Wehrell, Sierra ^c   Dadswell, Michael ^c   King, Tim ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BYCATCH; ENDANGERED SPECIES; SALMONID FISHERY; SPAWNING; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TRAWLING; WEIR;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF FUNDY; CANADA; MINAS BASIN; NOVA SCOTIA;

ACIPENSER OXYRINCHUS;

EID: 84866399638     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2012.700899     Document Type: Article

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