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The occurrence, habitat use, and behavior of sharks and rays associating with topographic highs in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico /

Some wide-ranging elasmobranch species are frequently reported to occur at topographic highs, which are topographic prominences that rise from the sea floor and provide significant positive and structural relief in an otherwise level landscape. Examples of places where some sharks and rays appear t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Childs, Jeffrey Nathaniel
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2001.
Subjects:	Major wildlife and fisheries sciences.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy

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