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Habitat associations and determinants of refuge use in post-settlement lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus)

Creator:

Petrie, Megan E.

Abstract:

Lingcod are an overexploited fish species in the Pacific Northwest and although there has been extensive study of the habitat requirements of adults, particularly during spawning, relatively little is known regarding the habitat requirements of post-settlement juveniles. Many juvenile fish use structural components of habitat to alleviate the risk of...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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experimental tank and allowed to acclimate for two days. Fish were fed at 1200 h on the day preceding the