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Table 3 Dispersal results

From: Dispersal and seasonal movements of Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) in the eastern Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, as inferred from satellite-transmitting archival tags

Tagging region

Mean displ. ± SD (km)

Light-lon range (mean ± SD)

Light-lon N

Western Aleutian

79 ± 37

3–97 (41 ± 7)

819

Central Aleutian

39 ± 68

15–81 (46 ± 8)

742

Transition Zone

313 ± 70

1–113 (51 ± 7)

1175

EBS Shelf Edge

189 ± 19

1–152 (45–6)

1417

EBS Shelf Islands

100 ± 211

1–141 (66 ± 8)

1160

  1. Mean interannual linear displacement, range in and mean number of light-based daily longitude estimates obtained for individual fish, and total number of longitude estimates produced for Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) tagged with pop-up archival transmitting tags during 2008 and 2009 in the Aleutian Islands, Eastern Bering Sea (EBS), and a Transition Zone between those ecosystems and the western Gulf of Alaska
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