Migrations of Spiny Dogfish Tagged in Newfoundland Waters
Tagging of 279 spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) near St. John's, Newfoundland, July 9 to 23, 1942, gave 5 per cent recaptures: 4 returns in 1942, 5 in 1943 and, apart from 1946, one in each successive year until 1949. Eight recaptures were from Newfoundland, 3 from the Maritime Provinces, 2 fr...
| Published in: | Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1954
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f54-024 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f54-024 |
| Summary: | Tagging of 279 spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) near St. John's, Newfoundland, July 9 to 23, 1942, gave 5 per cent recaptures: 4 returns in 1942, 5 in 1943 and, apart from 1946, one in each successive year until 1949. Eight recaptures were from Newfoundland, 3 from the Maritime Provinces, 2 from Gloucester, Massachusetts, and one from Virginia. |
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