Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Suzanne Kohin
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 2001 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional THRESHER SHARKS NEI / Alopias spp. John Holdsworth
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional WINGHEAD SHARK / Eusphyra blochii John Stevens
    Habitat use, growth rates and dispersal patterns of juvenile scalloped hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini in a nursery habitat 2000 2002 North Central Pacific Conventional SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Kanesa Duncan
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2009 2009 Subtropical Convergence Conventional SMALLFIN GULPER SHARK / Centrophorus moluccensis Russell Bradford
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Suzanne Kohin
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1991 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional BRONZE WHALER SHARK / Carcharhinus brachyurus John Holdsworth
    Validated age and growth of the dusky shark 1994 1998 Southwest Pacific Conventional DUSKY SHARK / Carcharhinus obscurus Colin Simpfendorfer
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional GREY REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2008 Subtropical Convergence Conventional LONGNOSE SAWSHARK / Pristiophorus cirratus Russell Bradford
    Validated age and growth of the leopard shark 1979 1981 California current Conventional LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata David Kusher
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Suzanne Kohin
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 2001 2011 Subtropical Convergence Conventional PORBEAGLE SHARK / Lamna nasus John Holdsworth
    Leopard Shark Distribution, Mortality Rate, Yield, and Stock Replenishment Estimates 1979 1988 California current Conventional LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata Susan Smith
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional BLACKTIP REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus melanopterus John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2008 Subtropical Convergence Conventional GUMMY SHARK / Mustelus antarcticus Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2010 Subtropical Convergence Conventional DUMB GULPER SHARK / Centrophorus harrissoni Russell Bradford
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Suzanne Kohin
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1999 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional BROADNOSE SEVENGILL SHARK / Notorynchus cepedianus John Holdsworth
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional AUSTRALIAN BLACKTIP SHARK / Carcharhinus tilstoni John Stevens
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional SANDBAR SHARK / Carcharhinus plumbeus John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2005 2010 Subtropical Convergence Conventional LITTLE GULPER SHARK / Centrophorus uyato Russell Bradford
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Suzanne Kohin
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional SPOTTAIL SHARK / Carcharhinus sorrah John Stevens
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional BLACKTIP SHARK / Carcharhinus limbatus John Stevens