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The rockfishes of the northeast Pacific /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Love, Milton S.
Otros Autores: Yoklavich, Mary, Thorsteinson, Lyman K.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berkeley: University of California Press, c2002.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction I
  • Who Made Rockfishes "MAGNIFICENT"? I
  • Part 1 - The Biology of Rockfishes 3
  • Chapter 1 - What Is a Rockfish? 5
  • Chapter 2 - What We Call Them and Why 9
  • Chapter 3 - Rockfish Evolution - Who, When and Where? 13
  • Chapter 4 - Where Do They Live? 19
  • Chapter 5 - Reproduction 31
  • Chapter 6 - Ecology of Pelagic Larvae and Juveniles 41
  • Chapter 7 - Juvenile Settlement 47
  • Chapter 8 - Movement and Activity Patterns 51
  • Chapter 9 - Age and Growth 57
  • Chapter 10 - Parasites 63
  • Chapter 11 - Physical Abnormalities and Diseases 67
  • Chapter 12 - Fisheries and Conservation 71
  • Part 2 -The Key 94
  • Part 3 - Species Accounts 113
  • References 281
  • Maps 314
  • Appendix 1 - Citations for Other Research 322
  • Appendix 2 - Von Bertalanffy Growth Curves 332
  • Appendix 3 - Length-Weight Relationships 338
  • Appendix 4 - Conversions between Standard, Fork, and Total Lengths 348
  • Appendix 5 - Head Spine Configurations 352
  • Appendix 6 - A Potpourri of Meristics 361
  • Appendix 7 - A Host List of Rockfish Parasites 367
  • Appendix 8 - Rockfish Groupings by Various Management Agencies 389.