Death of fishes due to cold on the Texas coast. January, 1940.

Date

1941

Authors

Gunter, G.

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Abstract

This paper is concerned primarily with fish mortality in the Aransas Bay area of Texas during the freeze of January, 1940. The effect of the freeze upon commercial fisheries of four regions along the Texas coast, including the Galveston Bay complex, is also discussed.

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p. 203-208.

Keywords

marine fish, fish kill, hypothermia, temperature tolerance, temperature, mortality causes

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