Investigations into the life history of the lobster (Homarus americanus) on the west coast of Newfoundland, 1938
Investigations into the Life History of the Lobster (Homarus americanus) on the West Coast of Newfoundland, 1938 Average sizes -- Carapace length versus total length -- Proportion of the sexes -- Shell condition and moulting -- Comparison of numbers and sizes of lobsters caught in traps with the low...
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| Language: | English |
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Department of Natural Resources
1939
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/127537 |
| Summary: | Investigations into the Life History of the Lobster (Homarus americanus) on the West Coast of Newfoundland, 1938 Average sizes -- Carapace length versus total length -- Proportion of the sexes -- Shell condition and moulting -- Comparison of numbers and sizes of lobsters caught in traps with the lower laths 1 3/4 inches apart and in traps with this lower space closed -- Size of female lobsters at sexual maturity -- Fertilization of female lobsters -- Egg-laying and hatching -- Distribution of lobster larvae, small and adult lobsters on the Newfoundland coast as related to the possibilities for a commercial lobster fishery -- Summary -- Literature cited |
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