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Early Life History of Fishes

The early life history of labroid fishes at Lizard Island, Northern Great Barrier Reef

The early life history of labroid fishes at Lizard Island, Northern Great Barrier Reef

... ix TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter One GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 THESIS OUTLINE 1.3 GENERAL MATERIALS AND METHODS Location of study area Timing of fieldwork General statistical[r] ...

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Locomotor mechanics during early life history: effects of size and ontogeny on fast start performance of salmonid fishes

Locomotor mechanics during early life history: effects of size and ontogeny on fast start performance of salmonid fishes

... adult fishes was length-dependent but that the scaling exponents were indistinguishable from ...these fishes place them in or close to the range of Reynolds numbers dominated by viscous rather than inertial ...

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Effects of climate change on fish reproduction and early life history stages

Effects of climate change on fish reproduction and early life history stages

... Abstract. Seasonal change in temperature has a profound effect on reproduction in fish. Increasing temperatures cue reproductive development in spring-spawning species, and falling temperatures stimulate reproduction in ...

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Early Life History of Suckers (Catostomidae) in a Southern Appalachian River System.

Early Life History of Suckers (Catostomidae) in a Southern Appalachian River System.

... These fishes may have been transported via drift from the Valley River, from a different tributary, or may have been spawned in the mainstem of the Hiwassee ...the life histories of suckers in the Hiwassee ...

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Ocean acidification does not affect the early life history development of a tropical marine fish

Ocean acidification does not affect the early life history development of a tropical marine fish

... Another concern for marine fishes is that ocean acid- ification could affect otolith (ear bone) or skeletal development (Munday et al. 2008a). Fish ears detect sound, body orientation and acceleration from the ...

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Early life history and fisheries oceanography: new questions in a changing world

Early life history and fisheries oceanography: new questions in a changing world

... Kristiansen et al., 2014) and small pelagic fish (Peck et al., 2013), and physiological- based foraging and growth models have been applied to examine match- mismatch dynamics between larvae and their potential prey in a ...

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Environmental influences on the reproductive biology and early life history of the crown-of-thorns starfish

Environmental influences on the reproductive biology and early life history of the crown-of-thorns starfish

... As for many marine organisms, predation on larval Acanthaster spp. is expected to be very high, especially during the late brachiolaria stage, when larvae come within the vicinity reefs and attempt to settle. However, ...

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Small cryptic fishes on coral reefs: ecological effects of extreme life history traits

Small cryptic fishes on coral reefs: ecological effects of extreme life history traits

... To my knowledge, no studies have explored temporal dynamics or patterns of recruitment in these extremely short-lived species, although early experimental evidence suggests semilunar spawning cycles over prolonged ...

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Life-history patterns of fishes in the Hellenic Seas

Life-history patterns of fishes in the Hellenic Seas

... an early age and size, and probably suffer high adult mortality ...with life-history ...1998). Life-history theory predicts that, under conditions of age- or size-specific mortality ...

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Extremes, plasticity, and invariance in vertebrate life history traits: insights from coral reef fishes

Extremes, plasticity, and invariance in vertebrate life history traits: insights from coral reef fishes

... the early (prereproductive) portion of life is characterized by steep linear growth, inviting the possibility that small, rapid- linear-growing species such as Eviota may simply never reach an asymptotic ...

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Visual pigments in the early life stages of Pacific northwest marine fishes

Visual pigments in the early life stages of Pacific northwest marine fishes

... the life history of marine fishes (Hjort, ...the early larval stages is dependent on the detection of plankton, which usually are distributed in ...

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The early life history of tissue oxygenation in crustaceans: the strategy
of the myodocopid ostracod Cylindroleberis mariae

The early life history of tissue oxygenation in crustaceans: the strategy of the myodocopid ostracod Cylindroleberis mariae

... an early adaptation strategy that, subsequently, throughout the course of evolution, maintained cellular oxygenation in the low and primitive range at which eukaryotic cells appeared two billions years ago ...

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Effects of ocean acidification on early life history stages of the intertidal porcelain crab Petrolisthes cinctipes

Effects of ocean acidification on early life history stages of the intertidal porcelain crab Petrolisthes cinctipes

... Intertidal zone organisms naturally experience daily fluctuations in pH, presently reaching values beyond what is predicted for open ocean surface waters from ocean acidification (OA) by the year 2100, and thus present ...

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Effects of coal contamination on early life history processes of a reef-building coral, Acropora tenuis

Effects of coal contamination on early life history processes of a reef-building coral, Acropora tenuis

... sensitive early life history process to suspended coal exposures (summarised in Table 2), with complete inhibition observed at the highest ...

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History and National Life

History and National Life

... nationalist myth-making, and so completely at odds with Mandler’s vision of a history that has transcended its ‘nationalist origins’.(p. 10) The biggest problem with Schama’s series is, though, its completeness. ...

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The life-history of the pilchard

The life-history of the pilchard

... In this position little protuberances are seen on each side of the body; these are larval sense organs, such as are seen in the larvre of fishes generally, and from them are derived the [r] ...

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The early life history of coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) at Green and Arlington reefs, Australia

The early life history of coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) at Green and Arlington reefs, Australia

... 10 2.1 SYNOPSIS 10 2.2 INTRODUCTION 11 2.3 MATERIALS AND METHODS 15 2.3.1 Study area 15 2.3.2 Distribution and abundance among sites 16 2.3.3 Patterns of habitat use among sites 17 2.3.4[r] ...

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The Early History of the Thermocouple23-28

The Early History of the Thermocouple23-28

... alloys of platinum and rhodium, lately pub- lished in the ‘Philosophical Transactions’, settled the question in favour of the rhodium- platinum thermo-junction, for I w[r] ...

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Life, history, and political modernism

Life, history, and political modernism

... The deeper causes of this intellectual change cannot be discussed in detail here. But if we accept that its onset can indeed be traced to the turn of the century, then the pre-eminent status of the First World War as the ...

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History of Sun Life Financial

History of Sun Life Financial

... The company celebrates a double anniversary in March – 10 years since it demutualized and became a public company on March 22, 2000 – and 145 years since its founding on March 18, 1865. Sun Life Global Investments ...

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