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Otolith IDS: Tracing Elements of Prime Habitat

Record #:
10864
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Abstract:
Is urbanization along the Albemarle Sound affecting traditional nursery habitats for striped bass? To determine if this is so, researchers are using otoliths, or fish ear bones, to match juvenile striped bass with a specific body of water.
Source:
Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Winter 2009, p18-21, il