Age determination methods for northwest Atlantic species
The successful application of techniques to enhance detection of age marks in biological specimens is of vital importance in fisheries research. This manual documents age determination techniques used by staff at the Woods Hole Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service. General information on pr...
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ftaquaticcommons:oai:generic.eprints.org:2749 2023-05-15T15:22:32+02:00 Age determination methods for northwest Atlantic species Penttila, Judy Dery, Louise M. 1988 application/pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/2749/ http://spo.nwr.noaa.gov/tr72.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/2749/1/tr72opt.pdf en eng NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service http://aquaticcommons.org/2749/1/tr72opt.pdf Penttila, Judy and Dery, Louise M. (eds.) (1988) Age determination methods for northwest Atlantic species. NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service, (NOAA Technical Report NMFS, 72) Ecology Fisheries Biology Monograph or Serial Issue NonPeerReviewed 1988 ftaquaticcommons 2020-02-27T09:19:52Z The successful application of techniques to enhance detection of age marks in biological specimens is of vital importance in fisheries research. This manual documents age determination techniques used by staff at the Woods Hole Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service. General information on procedures for preparing anatomical structures is described, together with criteria used to interpret growth patterns and assign ages. Annotated photographs of age structures are provided to illustrate criteria. Detailed procedures are given for the following species: Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus), haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), pollock (Pollachius virens), silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), red hake (Urophycis chuss), black sea bass (Centropristis striata), weakfish (Cynoscion regalis), Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), butterfish (Peprilus triacanthus), redfish (Sebastes fasciatus), summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus), witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus), American plaice (Hippoglossoides platessoides), yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea), surf clam (Spisula solidissima), and ocean quahog (Arctica islandica). (PDF file contains 142 pages.) Book Arctica islandica atlantic cod Gadus morhua Northwest Atlantic Ocean quahog International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC): Aquatic Commons Hake ENVELOPE(15.612,15.612,66.797,66.797) |
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The successful application of techniques to enhance detection of age marks in biological specimens is of vital importance in fisheries research. This manual documents age determination techniques used by staff at the Woods Hole Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service. General information on procedures for preparing anatomical structures is described, together with criteria used to interpret growth patterns and assign ages. Annotated photographs of age structures are provided to illustrate criteria. Detailed procedures are given for the following species: Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus), haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), pollock (Pollachius virens), silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), red hake (Urophycis chuss), black sea bass (Centropristis striata), weakfish (Cynoscion regalis), Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), butterfish (Peprilus triacanthus), redfish (Sebastes fasciatus), summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus), witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus), American plaice (Hippoglossoides platessoides), yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea), surf clam (Spisula solidissima), and ocean quahog (Arctica islandica). (PDF file contains 142 pages.) |
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Age determination methods for northwest Atlantic species |
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