A Review of the Distribution, Migration, and Reproduction of Selected Species in Five Families of Coastal and Pelagic Sharks in the Western North Atlantic Ocean (Alopiidae, Ginglymostomatidae, Lamnidae, Carcharhinidae, Sphyrnidae)
Defense Date
1-1998
Document Type
Capstone
Degree Name
M.S. Marine Biology
Second Degree Name
M.S. Coastal Zone Management
First Advisor
Mahmood Shivji
Second Advisor
Keith Ronald
Abstract
In this document, the distribution, migration, and reproduction of 25 shark species from five Families of Elasmobranchs (Family Alopiidae, Family Ginglymostomatidae, Family Lamnidae, Family Carcharhinidae, & Family Sphymidae) [Table 2] in the western North Atlantic are described, and the possible associations between these three aspects of shark behavior are investigated.
NSUWorks Citation
Suzanne Piccini. 1998. A Review of the Distribution, Migration, and Reproduction of Selected Species in Five Families of Coastal and Pelagic Sharks in the Western North Atlantic Ocean (Alopiidae, Ginglymostomatidae, Lamnidae, Carcharhinidae, Sphyrnidae). Capstone. Nova Southeastern University. Retrieved from NSUWorks, . (216)
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cnso_stucap/216.