Performance of a low-cost, solar-powered pop-up satellite archival tag for assessing post-release mortality of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) caught in the US east coast light-tackle recreational fishery
Abstract Background Pop-up satellite archival tags (PSATs) are a valuable tool for estimating mortality of pelagic fishes released from commercial and recreational fishing gears. However, the high cost of PSATs limits sample sizes, resulting in low-precision post-release mortality estimates with lit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Animal Biotelemetry |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40317-017-0144-9 |