Effects of an extreme temperature event on the behavior and age structure of an estuarine top predator, Carcharhinus leucas [PDF]
, 2012 The frequency of extreme environmental events is predicted to increase in the future. Understanding the short- and long-term impacts of these extreme events on large-bodied predators will provide insight into the spatial and temporal scales at which ...
Heithaus, Michael R., Matich, Philip
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Guide to the development of Myanmar's National Plan of Action for the conservation and management of sharks [PDF]
, 2015 The priorities for the revised National Plan of Action include: strengthening current regulations; improved data collection of landings; identifying breeding and nursery grounds; study of ecology and biology of sharks; improved data acquisition of shark ...
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Exploring intraspecific life history patterns in sharks [PDF]
, 2006 Marine ecosystems compose the major source (85%) of world fisheries production (Garcia and Newton, 1997). Although only a few fish species tend to dominate fishery catches (Jennings et al., 2001), a large diversity of fishes representing varied ...
Cope, Jason M.
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Fauna and flora of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area : a compendium of information and basis for the species conservation program in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority: second edition [PDF]
, 2004 The way in which the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) manages for the conservation of species in the GBRMP is determined mainly by legislative instruments and policy decisions, which are supported by education and enforcement.
Dobbs, K., Mantel, P., Pierce, S.
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Fisheries in atolls- Tradeoffs between harvest and conservation [PDF]
, 2017 Atolls are ring shaped coral reefs including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon partially or completely and with or without a coral island/cays on the rim. Most of the world’s atolls are in the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean.
Abdul Azeez, P, Koya, Mohammed
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Fish lost at sea: the effect of soak time on pelagic longline catches [PDF]
, 2004 Our analyses of observer records reveal that abundance estimates are strongly influenced by the timing of longline operations in relation to dawn and dusk and soak time— the amount of time that baited hooks are available in the water.
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Distribution and sighting frequency of reef fishes in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary [PDF]
, 2001 This study analyzed species richness, distribution, and sighting frequency of selected reef fishes to describe species assemblage composition, abundance, and spatial distribution patterns among sites and regions (Upper Keys, Middle Keys, Lower Keys, and ...
Gittings, S. +3 more
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The reproductive biology of the sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus(Chondrichthyes: Carcharhinidae), from the Gulf of Gabès (southern Tunisia, central Mediterranean) [PDF]
, 2005 The sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, is commonly captured in the Gulf of Gabès (southern Tunisia). Of 932 specimens collected from January 2001 to May 2004, the smallest mature male was 1545 mm total length and the largest male was 1935 mm.
Abderrahman Bouaïumln +4 more
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Stock assessment of whaler and hammerhead sharks (Carcharhinidae and Sphyrnidae) in Queensland [PDF]
, 2015 This stock assessment provides detailed results for the most common sharks encountered by Queensland commercial fishers. These sharks come from the whaler (Carcharhinidae) and hammerhead (Sphyrnidae) families and comprise sharpnose sharks (Rhizoprionodon
Leigh, G.M.
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, 2022 This dataset contains one file with the umbilicus sizes (area and perimeter) of the individuals used in the construction of the temporal regression relationships and one file containing the precaudal length (PCL, in cm), mass (in kg), and body condition (Fulton's K) to assess transitions in morphometrics with age.
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