Record Info:
- Extended Citation
- Carscadden, J. E., & Leggett, W. C. (1975). Life history variations in populations of American shad, Alosa sapidissima (Wilson), spawning in tributaries of the St John River, New Brunswick. Journal of Fish Biology, 7(5), 595-609.
- Reference Abbreviation
- Carscadden & Legget, 1975
- Date Communicated
- 1975
- Region
- Kennebecasis
- Location Details
- Saint John Harbour, Kennebecasis River
- Group
- Biological - Fauna
- Category
- Fish
- Preliminary Ecosystems Component
- Commercial Fisheries
- Attribute/Species (e.g.)
- American Shad
- Metric/Detail
- age at maturity
- Primary Objective
- Investigate variations in life history traits between 4 spawning populations of American Shad within the Saint John River system.
- Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
- Variation in life history traits between spawning populations; Commercial fishery did not appear to have a significant impact on shad populations within SJR during the study period
- Data Collection Start
- 1971
- Data Collection Finish
- 1973
- Physical collection of data/samples
- Yes
- Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
- Stakeholder Group
- Stakeholder Name
- *Journal Article
- Type of Reference
- Journal Article
- Source Details
- J. Fish Biol.
- Monitoring Tool
- Monitoring/Management Recommendations
- Notes
- File/Paper Location
- PDF Available
- link