Biological characteristics of a resident population of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) in southern Labrador

• Published in: ICES Journal of Marine Science
• Main Authors: Morris, Corey J., Green, John M.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2002
• Subjects: Regular Articles; Newfoundland; Gilbert Bay; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/59/4/666; https://doi.org/10.1006/jmsc.2002.1228

The growth, length at age, time of spawning, food, and movements of the genetically distinct, resident northern Atlantic cod ( Gadus morhua L.) in Gilbert Bay, Labrador, were studied over four consecutive years (1998–2001). Angling and plankton nets were used to sample all stages of the life history...