Growth of the Barents Sea capelin of the yearclasses 1975-1981

The proceedings of the Soviet-Norwegian symposium on the Barents Sea capelin. Bergen, 14-19 August 1984. The method of backcalculating fish lengths based on yearly growth markings in the otoliths is applied to estimate growth of capelin in the yearclasses 1975 to 1981. The Barents Sea is divided int...

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Main Author: Gjøsæter, Harald
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: 1985
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11250/107479
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Summary:The proceedings of the Soviet-Norwegian symposium on the Barents Sea capelin. Bergen, 14-19 August 1984. The method of backcalculating fish lengths based on yearly growth markings in the otoliths is applied to estimate growth of capelin in the yearclasses 1975 to 1981. The Barents Sea is divided into five subareas, and the growth estimates are discussed, in relation to the level of yearclass, year, subarea and sex.