British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Mackerel Handling

Synopsis
Illustrates the successful development of techniques for the capture and maintenance of live Atlantic mackerel. With meticulous care in handling from the time of capture in the sea to final installation in an aquarium, it is possible to plan long-term experiments to investigate mackerel biology. Describes investigations of swimming physiology and spawning behaviour.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.
Year of production
1988
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)
Subjects
Biology
Keywords
fish; fish behaviour; mackerel; physiology - animal

Sponsor

Name

PO Box 101

Web
http://www.marlab.ac.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01224 876544
Fax
01224 295511
Address
Victoria Road
Aberdeen AB11 9DB

Distributor

Name

FRS Marine Laboratory Aberdeen

Email
enquiries@marlab.ac.uk
Web
http://www.marlab.ac.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01224 876544
Fax
01224 295511
Address
Fisheries Research Services
PO Box 101
375 Victoria Road
Aberdeen
AB11 9BD

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 301 times.