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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828046703321

Autore

Campana Steven E. <1955->

Titolo

Photographic atlas of fish otoliths of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean / / Steven E. Campana

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ottawa, : National Research Council of Canada, c2004

ISBN

1-280-45217-X

9786610452170

0-660-19267-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (293 p.)

Collana

Canadian special publication of fisheries and aquatic sciences ; ; 133

Disciplina

571.3/17

Soggetti

Fishes - Morphology

Otoliths

Fishes - North Atlantic Ocean

Fishes - North Atlantic Ocean - Age determination

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 10-11) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Abstract /Résumé -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Otolith location and function -- Otolith composition -- Otolith morphology -- Biological factors affecting otolith morphology -- Effects of preservation on otolith morphology -- Methods -- Using the atlas -- References -- Photographic plates.