
Northeast Pacific Shark Biology, Research and Conservation Part B
Description
Key Features
- Reviews articles on the latest advances in marine biology
- Authored by leading figures in their respective fields of study
- Presents materials that are widely used by managers, students, and academic professionals in the marine sciences
- Provides value to anyone studying bottlenose dolphins, deep-sea macrofauna, marine invertebrates, pinna nobilis and ecology, amongst other study areas
Readership
The community of scientists and academics actively engaged in marine conservation in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean and beyond; members of the commercial and recreational fishing sector that target sharks, as well as their competitors and prey; and fishery policy makers and implementers.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Northeast Pacific Shark Biology, Research, and Conservation, Part B
Shawn Larson and Dayv Lowry
2. Shark Interactions with Directed and Incidental Fisheries in the Northeast Pacific Ocean: Historic and Current Encounters, and Challenges for Shark Conservation
Jackie King, Gordon A. McFarlane, Vladlena Gertseva, Jason Gasper, Sean Matson and Cindy A. Tribuzio
3. An Introduction to Modelling Abundance and Life History Parameters in Shark Populations
Dovi Kacev, Timothy J. Sippel, Michael J. Kinney, Sebastián A. Pardo and Christopher G. Mull
4. Sharks in Captivity: The Role of Husbandry, Breeding, Education, and Citizen Science in Shark Conservation
Michael Grassmann, Bryan McNeil and Jim Wharton
5. The Economy of Shark Conservation in the Northeast Pacific: The Role of Ecotourism and Citizen Science
Peter A. Mieras, Chris H Clark, Michael Bear, Gina Hodgin and Boone Hodgin
6. Conclusions: The Future of Management and Conservation of Sharks in the Northeast Pacific Ocean
Dayv Lowry
Product details
- No. of pages: 196
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2017
- Published: October 24, 2017
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128123959
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780128123942
About the Serial Volume Editors
Shawn Larson

Affiliations and Expertise
Dayv Lowry

Affiliations and Expertise
Ratings and Reviews
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Michael B. Thu Feb 01 2018
Excellent review of shark research
This is an excellent compilation of the latest developments in shark research