Record Info:

Extended Citation
Carscadden, J.,and W.C. Leggett. (1973). A study of the ecology and population characteristics of American shad in rivers of New Brunswick. Final Rept. to Envir. Can., Fish. Serv., Halifax, Nova Scotia, 121 p.
Reference Abbreviation
Carscadden & Legget, 1975
Date Communicated
1975
Location Details
Saint John Harbour, Kennebecasis River
Group
Biological - Fauna
Preliminary Ecosystems Component
Commercial Fisheries
Attribute/Species (e.g.)
American Shad
Metric/Detail
Sex ratio
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