Biology of Skates

by David A. Ebert and James A. Sulikowski

Book Overview

Skates have become a concern in recent years due to the preponderance of these elasmobranchs that are caught as bycatch or as a directed fishery. This has raised concern because skates have life history characteristics that may make them vulnerable to over-exploitation. It was due to this concern that prompted Drs. David Ebert and James Sulikowski to organize an international symposium on the "Biology of Skates". The aims and goals of the symposium...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048181887
• ISBN13: 9789048181889
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"