Seasonal Abundance of Hammerhead Sharks off Cape Canaveral, Florida

Seasonal Abundance of Hammerhead Sharks off Cape Canaveral, Florida

Hammerhead sharks, Sphyrna spp., were observed during bimonthly aerial surveys in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida from June 1980 to May 1981. Surveys were conducted in a 111 by 222-km study area situated between 27 degree 35'N, 28 degree 35'N, 80 degree 20�...

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Veröffentlicht in:Copeia 1985-02, Vol.1985 (1), p.223-225
1. Verfasser: Jennings, Randy D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aggregation
Cadastral surveys
Gulfs
Holotypes
Ichthyological Notes
Ichthyology
Marine
Sea surface temperature
Sea water
Sharks
Sphyrna
Streams
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Zusammenfassung:Hammerhead sharks, Sphyrna spp., were observed during bimonthly aerial surveys in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida from June 1980 to May 1981. Surveys were conducted in a 111 by 222-km study area situated between 27 degree 35'N, 28 degree 35'N, 80 degree 20'W, and 78 degree 04'W. Four 111-km transects and two 222-km transects, each separated by 18.5 km, were flown three times during each survey month.
ISSN:0045-8511
1938-5110
DOI:10.2307/1444814