Evaluating potential age structures for three Alaska crustacean species

• Main Author: Rebert, April L.
• Other Authors: Kruse, Gordon, Webb, Joel, Tamone, Sherry
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Alaskan king crab; age determination; Alaska; snow crab; spot shrimp; descapoda; crustacea; Bering Sea; Fairbanks; Pacific; Saltonstall; Chionoecetes opilio; Paralithodes camtschaticus; Red king crab; Snow crab
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10532

Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2019 Banding patterns are observed in calcified structures of red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus), snowcrab (Chionoecetes opilio), and spot shrimp (Pandalus platyceros). Recent research supports an age determination method based on these banding p...