Otolith elemental fingerprints distinguish Atlantic cod spawning areas in Newfoundland and Labrador

Fisheries Research

Volumn 147, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-9

  D'Avignon, Geneviève ^a   Rose, George A ^a  

^a Memorial University   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; LA ICP MS; Natural tag; Newfoundland and Labrador; Otolith chemistry; Otolith fingerprint; Spawning areas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877879052     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2013.04.006     Document Type: Article

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