Characterizing activity and assessing bycatch survival of Pacific halibut with accelerometer Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags

Abstract Background Pacific halibut support high-value commercial and sport fisheries in the north Pacific Ocean, making survival of Pacific halibut bycatch in trawl fisheries an important management concern. We present a method for characterizing activity and inferring survival of Pacific halibut b...

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Main Authors: Julie K. Nielsen, Craig S. Rose, Timothy Loher, Paige Drobny, Andrew C. Seitz, Michael B. Courtney, John Gauvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Animal Biotelemetry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40317-018-0154-2