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Title Advances in marine biology. Volume 26 / edited by J.H.S. Blaxter and A.J. Southward
Published London ; San Diego : Academic Press, ©1990

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Description 1 online resource (x, 314 pages) : illustrations
Series Advances in marine biology ; 26
Summary Volume 26 of this important series will be of particular interest to fish biologists. Haug's review of Atlantic halibut presents a complete summary of this important species both as a subject of a pelagic fishery and a developing aquaculture industry. Kjorsvik and his colleagues focus on the importance of egg quality for the mass production of fish fry. They point to a number of characters that may be indicative of egg quality and which may help to assess their likelihood of producing good fry.****Neilson and Perry review the studies of diel movements in fish and conclude that they are often facultative in nature. The implications for fish sampling are discussed.****Finally, Burd and Nemec examine the development of practical approaches towards the methods of analyzing benthic infauna, pointing out the assumptions and limitations of each
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Marine biology.
Marine Biology
marine biology.
NATURE -- Animals -- Marine Life.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Marine Biology.
Marine biology
Form Electronic book
Author Blaxter, J. H. S.
Southward, Alan J.
ISBN 9780080579498
0080579493
012026126X
9780120261260