Recruitment variability in black rockfish (Sebastes melanops): effects of maternal age on offspring quality

Black rockfish (Sebastes melanops) is an important marine recreational species throughout the Pacific Northwest. Recent catch data indicate a trend of age-truncation in the black rockfish population off the Oregon coast, with older females rapidly disappearing from the population. In populations wit...

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Main Author: Chapman, Colin G.
Other Authors: Berkeley, Steven A.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/30050