Sentence examples for ontogenetic movement from inspiring English sources

Further, ontogenetic movement patterns need to be considered when comparing results from tracking studies to distributions obtained through CPUE data.

Studies using mark-recapture methods [48] and acoustic tracking [27] have shown sharks of different life-history stages use different habitats, but we are unaware of studies that have monitored the same individual over time and captured ontogenetic movements from juvenile "nursery" habitat to adult habitat or potential mating grounds.

In order to determine if there were ontogenetic shifts in movement, we needed an estimate of shark size when they left the Puget Sound region.

Characteristics of the geolocation dataset, ontogenetic changes of movement patterns and the size range of the fish tracked require a cautious interpretation of the spatial distribution patterns revealed.

Supported by the observations of size related dispersal patterns by [10], [12] and [87] this provides further evidence for the ontogenetic change in movement patterns that is also evident in western fish [10], [19].

In conclusion, our results provide new insights into the seasonal and ontogenetic influences on lingcod movements.

Provisionally, we termed these gestures 'species-typical', to contrast with those which might result from ontogenetic ritualization of intention movements or physically effective actions, which we termed 'potentially ritualized' (Table  2 reflects this categorization).

Black sea bass undertake both ontogenetic and seasonal inshore-offshore movements induced by temperature (Musick and Mercer, 1977; Mercer, 1979).

Tautog range from Nova Scotia to South Carolina and undertake both ontogenetic and seasonal inshore-offshore movements induced by temperature (Olla et al., 1974; Auster, 1989; Arendt et al., 2001).

Ontogenetic processes are the immediate cause of natural selection.

Demographic and ontogenetic differences were also detected among drift algal treatments.