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The response to forced decompression in six species of Pacific rockfish

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Pribyl, Alena L., Kent, Michael L., Parker, Steven J., and Schreck, Carl B.

Abstract:

Pacific rockfish experience high discard mortality when captured owing to a condition called barotrauma,which is caused by the change in pressure during capture. This condition appears to be species specific at the macroscopic level; however, little is known about the microscopic tissue-level effects of barotrauma. Determining whether tissue-level injuries are...

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Wildlife (Newport), the Mamie Markham Research Award (Hatfield Marine Science Center), and Oregon State