{"product_id":"special-issue-john-k-carlson-9789048173976","title":"Special Issue: Age and Growth of Chondrichthyan Fishes: New Methods, Techniques and Analysis","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver the last few years there have been advances in the quantitative study of age and growth of chondrichthyan fishes. Novel approaches to ageing of various chondrichthyan fishes continue to arise. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume is a collection of papers on several of these topics that include new hard parts (e.g. caudal thorns) for assessments of age, new techniques for validation (e.g. bomb radiocarbon) and reexaminations of previous age and growth models. This volume also contains papers on the importance of assessing the precision and accuracy of statistical formulas, analyses, and models that are used in age and growth studies. There is currently a great deal of research being conducted, some of which is truly \"pushing the envelope,\" in attempts to assess the life history parameters of numerous chondrichthyan fishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John K. Carlson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9048173973\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789048173976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.46d","brand":"John K. Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47930959560959,"sku":"9789048173976","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aa9d56ec-c6c3-41b1-8cc5-8f8c905d2a7b.jpg?v=1766345476","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/special-issue-john-k-carlson-9789048173976","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}