Wide-Ranging Temporal Variation in Transoceanic Movement and Population Mixing of Bluefin Tuna in the North Atlantic Ocean

Wide-Ranging Temporal Variation in Transoceanic Movement and Population Mixing of Bluefin Tuna in the North Atlantic Ocean

Uncertainty regarding the movement and population exchange of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) from the two primary spawning areas (Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean Sea) is increasingly implicated as a major impediment for the conservation of this species. Here, two mixture methods were applied...

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Main Authors: Jay R. Rooker, Igaratza Fraile, Hui Liu, Noureddine Abid, Michael A. Dance, Tomoyuki Itoh, Ai Kimoto, Yohei Tsukahara, Enrique Rodriguez-Marin, Haritz Arrizabalaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
migration
natal origin
stock mixing
Mediterranean Sea
otolith chemistry
stable isotopes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00398/full

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