Movement, depth and temperature preferences of an important bycatch species, Arctic skate Amblyraja hyperborea, in Cumberland Sound, Canadian Arctic

• Published in: Endangered Species Research
• Main Authors: I Peklova, NE Hussey, KJ Hedges, MA Treble, AT Fisk
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Inter-Research 2014
• Subjects: Zoology; QL1-991; Botany; QK1-989; Arctic; Cumberland Sound; Greenland; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00563; https://doaj.org/article/ea0021bd2c2d4025a7c4eb46f289fbc6

Climate change and increasing exploitation of resources are threats to Arctic marine species. Knowledge of vertical and horizontal movements of species is critical to understand their spatial ecology to inform effective ecosystem-based management. Recently, Arctic skate Amblyraja hyperborea, a large...