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The Effects of Tagging and Transport on Stress in Juvenile Winter Flounder, Pseudopkuronectes americanus: Implications for Successful Stock Enhancement
James A. Sulikowski,
Elizabeth A. Fairchild,
Nathan Kennels,
W. Huntting Howell,
Paul C. W. Tsang,
James A. Sulikowski
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorElizabeth A. Fairchild
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorNathan Kennels
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorW. Huntting Howell
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorPaul C. W. Tsang
Department of Animal and Nutritional Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorJames A. Sulikowski,
Elizabeth A. Fairchild,
Nathan Kennels,
W. Huntting Howell,
Paul C. W. Tsang,
James A. Sulikowski
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorElizabeth A. Fairchild
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorNathan Kennels
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorW. Huntting Howell
Zoology Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
Search for more papers by this authorPaul C. W. Tsang
Department of Animal and Nutritional Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824 USA
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