Nursery origin of yellowfin tuna in the western Atlantic Ocean: significance of Caribbean Sea and trans-Atlantic migrants

Natural geochemical markers in the otolith of yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares ) were used to establish nursery-specific signatures for investigating the origin of fish captured in the western Atlantic Ocean (WAO). Two classes of chemical markers (trace elements, stable isotopes) were used to firs...

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Published in:	Scientific reports Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 16277 - 11
Main Authors:	Rooker, Jay R., Sluis, Michelle Zapp, Kitchens, Larissa L., Dance, Michael A., Falterman, Brett, Lee, Jessica M., Liu, Hui, Miller, Nathaniel, Murua, Hilario, Rooker, Alexandra M., Saillant, Eric, Walter, John, David Wells, R. J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 28.09.2023 Nature Publishing Group Nature Portfolio
Subjects:	631/158 631/158/2039 631/158/2446/1491 704/158 704/829 Age Fisheries Geographical distribution Humanities and Social Sciences Isotopes multidisciplinary Primary production Science Science (multidisciplinary) Spawning Stable isotopes Sustainable harvest Thunnus albacares Trace elements Tuna Gulf of Guinea Gulf of Mexico Cape Verde Islands Caribbean Sea United States > US Atlantic Ocean
ISSN:	2045-2322, 2045-2322
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