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The abundance, distribution, and ecology of the Tanner crab, Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, on the southern Oregon continental slope

Creator:

Oliver, Brian Lee

Abstract:

Eleven cruises were conducted on the Oregon continental slope from April 1973 to March 1975 to assess the biology and ecology of the Tanner crab, Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun. Bathymetric and seasonal analysis of the distribution of adult Tanner crabs west of Coos Bay, Oregon, revealed no segregation of sexes or...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

. 30 1) The Tanner crab population is in equilibrium, with recruit- ment, growth, and mortality