Special Issue: Age and Growth of Chondrichthyan Fishes: New Methods, Techniques and Analysis

This volume offers a collection of papers on the quantitative assessment of age and growth in Chondrichthyan fishes. It details new hard parts for assessments of age, such as caudal thorns; new techniques like bomb radiocarbon for validation; and reexaminations of previous age and growth models. It also examines the importance of assessing the precision and accuracy of statistical formulas, analyses, and models used in age and growth studies.

Publication Year: 2006
Imprint: Springer Netherlands
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 1410