Growth backcalculations based on otoliths incorporating an age effect: adding an interaction term |
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| Authors: | A. G. Finstad |
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| Affiliation: | Norwegian Institute of Nature Research, Tungasletta 2, N-7485 Trondheim, Norway |
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| Abstract: | An extension, including an age × length interaction, was developed for a recent model incorporating the age effect in the backcalculation of growth in length from otoliths. The interaction was demonstrated using empirical data from Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus . |
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| Keywords: | Arctic charr backcalculation growth otoliths |
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