Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.

8 pages, with illustrations Red drum is an economically important sport and commercial fish along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. Continuation of these fisheries depends on reliable age and growth information for use in yield models. Red drum have been aged using length-frequency...

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Main Authors: Matlock, G.C., Colura, R.L., Maciorowski, A.F., McEachron, L.W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Iowa State University Press 1987
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/28759
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spelling fttexasamunigalv:oai:tamug-ir.tdl.org:1969.3/28759 2023-11-12T04:25:12+01:00 Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings. Matlock, G.C. Colura, R.L. Maciorowski, A.F. McEachron, L.W. 1987 text/plain http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/28759 en_US eng Iowa State University Press http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/28759 fish Gulf Coast tagging programs Article 1987 fttexasamunigalv 2023-10-30T16:14:57Z 8 pages, with illustrations Red drum is an economically important sport and commercial fish along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. Continuation of these fisheries depends on reliable age and growth information for use in yield models. Red drum have been aged using length-frequency distributions, scales, otoliths, and mark-recapture methods, but none of the methods have been validated for wild populations. An on-going tagging program for red drum n Texas bays was used to determine if valid annuli are formed on scales. Article in Journal/Newspaper Red drum Texas A&M University Galveston Campus: DSpace Repository
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Gulf Coast
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Matlock, G.C.
Colura, R.L.
Maciorowski, A.F.
McEachron, L.W.
Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
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Gulf Coast
tagging programs
description 8 pages, with illustrations Red drum is an economically important sport and commercial fish along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. Continuation of these fisheries depends on reliable age and growth information for use in yield models. Red drum have been aged using length-frequency distributions, scales, otoliths, and mark-recapture methods, but none of the methods have been validated for wild populations. An on-going tagging program for red drum n Texas bays was used to determine if valid annuli are formed on scales.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Matlock, G.C.
Colura, R.L.
Maciorowski, A.F.
McEachron, L.W.
author_facet Matlock, G.C.
Colura, R.L.
Maciorowski, A.F.
McEachron, L.W.
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title Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
title_short Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
title_full Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
title_fullStr Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
title_full_unstemmed Use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
title_sort use of on-going tagging programs to validate scale readings.
publisher Iowa State University Press
publishDate 1987
url http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/28759
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