| Description |
xiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
American Fisheries Society symposium ; 23 |
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American Fisheries Society symposium ; 23
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| Contents |
1. Ecology and conservation of long-lived marine animals -- 2. Variable resilience to fishing pressure in two sharks : the significance of different ecological and life history parameters -- 3. The complex life history of tilefish Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps and vulnerability to exploitation -- 4. Wreckfish Polyprion americanus in the North Atlantic : fisheries, biology, and management of a widely distributed and long-lived fish -- 5. Comparative demography and life history tactics of seabirds : implications for conservation and marine monitoring -- 6. Application of radiometric age determination to three long-lived fishes using 210Pb:226a disequilibria in calcified structures : a review -- 7. Spatial and seasonal distribution of humpback whales in the Great Barrier Reef Region -- 8. When are there "too few" newborns in a small population of marine mammals? -- 9. A stochastic stage-based population model of the sandbar shark in the western North Atlantic -- 10. Life table analysis of long-lived marine species with implications for conservation and management -- 11. Demographic analysis of the dusky shark fishery in Southwestern Australia -- 12. A review of population genetics in sharks -- 13. The genetic consequences of reproductive variance : studies of species with different longevities -- 14. Human activities affecting the population trends of the Hawaiian monk seal -- 15. The consequences of delayed maturity in a human-dominated world -- 16. Historical abundance of Delaware Bay Atlantic sturgeon and potential rate of recovery -- 17. Groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae) : endangered apex predators of reef communities -- 18. Management and conservationof temperate reef fisheries in the grouper--snapper complex of the Southeastern United States -- 19. Management of long-lived marine resources : a comparison of feedback-control management procedures |
| Notes |
"Proceedings of the Symposium, Conservation of Long-Lived Marine Animals, held at Monterey, California ... 24 August 1997" |
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"The Symposium on the Ecology and Conservation of Long-Lived Marine Animals" -- Pref |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Marine animals -- Ecology -- Congresses.
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Marine animals.
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Marine resources conservation.
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Marine ecology.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Musick, John A.
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Symposium Conservation of Long-Lived Marine Animals (1997 : Monterey, Calif.)
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| LC no. |
99061670 |
| ISBN |
1888569158 |
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