Knaggs, Eric H. and Sunada, John S. (1974) Validity of otolith age determinations for jack mackerel, Trachurus symmetricus, from the Southern California Bight area. Long Beach, CA, California Department of Fish and Game, (Marine Resources Technical Report, 21)
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to ascertain the validity of age determinations using otoliths of jack mackerel. The study consisted of two parts: (1)otoliths were examined for seasonal changes in the hyaline and opaque zones at the edges of otoliths and (2)a dominant year class was followed through consecutive years noting marginal zone changes. (13pp.)
| Item Type: | Monograph or Serial issue |
| Title: | Validity of otolith age determinations for jack mackerel, Trachurus symmetricus, from the Southern California Bight area |
| Personal Creator/Author: | | Creators | Email |
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| Knaggs, Eric H. | | | Sunada, John S. | |
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| Series Name: | Marine Resources Technical Report |
| Number: | 21 |
| Date: | 1974 |
| Publisher: | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Place of Publication: | Long Beach, CA |
| Latitude: | 34.2655 |
| Longitude: | 120.282 |
| Issuing Agency: | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | otolith; age determination; jack mackerel; Trachurus symmetricus; Southern California Bight |
| Subjects: | Fisheries Biology |
| Item ID: | 675 |
| Depositing User: | Joan Parker |
| Date Deposited: | 19 Feb 2008 22:36 |
| Last Modified: | 29 Sep 2011 23:42 |
| URI: | http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/675 |
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