Investigation of Pacific herring stock structure in Alaska using otolith microchemistry and heart tissue fatty acid composition: 2005 - 2007

• Main Authors: Edward Otis, Ron Heintz, Jaceck Maselko
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Gulf of Alaska Data Portal
• Subjects: mixed-stock fishery; stock identification; stock structure; togiak; prince william sound; sitka; elemental analysis; otolith microchemistry; LA-ICPMS; kuskokwim; kodiak; fatty acid; dutch harbor; bering sea; gulf of alaska; kamishak; EVOSTC; Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council; Oil Spill; Exxon Valdez; Alaska; Pelagic; Fish; Clupea Clupea pallasii; Clupea pallasii; Bering Sea; Gulf of Alaska; Otis; Pacific; Kodiak; Kuskokwim
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/df35d.261.9

Data collected during the course of fiscal year 2005-08 field activities include: herring age, sex, and size statistics, otolith micro-chemistry, and heart tissue fatty acid profiles from mature herring aged 3 to 15. Herring were collected during March-July 2005-2007 and November 2007 from focal spa...