Directional preference of European lobster (Homarus gammarus) movements on the Yorkshire Coast

Recaptures of 838 tagged Homarus gammarus individuals identified a directional preference, with bearings from release to recapture concentrated along a North-West to South-East axis, aligning with the predominant current direction for the study site.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James Michael Wood
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BdFISH 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9e21c9f23bdf46f5878296764121860b
Description
Summary:Recaptures of 838 tagged Homarus gammarus individuals identified a directional preference, with bearings from release to recapture concentrated along a North-West to South-East axis, aligning with the predominant current direction for the study site.