Apex Predator Publications And Reports – Blacktip Shark

Casey, JG and JM Hoenig. 1977. Apex predators in deepwater dumpsite 106. Pages 309-376 in: NOAA Dumpsite Evaluation Report 77-1, Baseline Report of environmental conditions in Deepwater Dumpsite 106. Washington, DC.

DeAngelis, BM, CT McCandless, NE Kohler, CW Recksiek, and GB Skomal. 2008. First characterization of shark nursery habitat in the United States Virgin Islands: evidence of habitat partitioning by two shark species. Marine Ecology Progress Series 358:257-271.

Frazier, BS, and CT McCandless. 2019. Standardized recruitment index for blacktip sharks caught during the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ Cooperative Atlantic States Shark Pupping and Nursery short-gillnet survey. SEDAR65-DW10. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 8 pp.

Hoey, JJ, A Aires-da-Silva, PA Turner, T Syc, and NE Kohler. 2005. A review of exploratory longline surveys and biological sampling of sharks from the Sandy Hook, NJ and Narragansett, RI labs: 1961-1991. SEDAR11-DW23. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 17 pp.

Kohler, NE, JG Casey, and PA Turner. 1998. NMFS Cooperative Shark Tagging Program, 1962-93: An atlas of shark tag and recapture data. Marine Fisheries Review 60(2), 87 pp.

Kohler, NE and PA Turner. 2019. Distributions and movements of Atlantic shark species: A 52-year retrospective atlas of mark and recapture data. Marine Fisheries Review 81(2), 93 pp.

Kohler, NE, PA Turner, and R Briggs. 2005. Preliminary tag and recapture data for the sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, and the blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, in the western North Atlantic. SEDAR11-DW29. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 40 pp.

McCandless, CT. 2020. Hierarchical analyses of U.S. Atlantic blacktip shark recruitment indices. SEDAR65-AW01. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 5 pp.

McCandless, CT. 2019. Mark/recapture data for blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, in the U.S. Atlantic from the NOAA Cooperative Shark Tagging Program. SEDAR65-DW06. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 5 pp.

McCandless, CT. 2019. Standardized catch rates of blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, from the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center coastal shark bottom longline survey. SEDAR65-DW09. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 11 pp.

McCandless, CT, J Carlson, X Zhang, and E Cortés. 2020. Improving discard time series for use in assessment sensitivity analyses. SEDAR65-AW06. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 10 pp.

McCandless, CT and BS Frazier. 2019. Standardized catch rates of blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Cooperative Atlantic States Shark Pupping and Nursery long-gillnet survey. SEDAR65-DW07. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 13 pp.

McCandless, CT, BS Frazier, J Gelsleichter, and CN Belcher. 2019. Standardized catch rates of blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, from the NOAA Cooperative Atlantic States Shark Pupping and Nursery longline survey. SEDAR65-DW08. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 14 pp.

McCandless, CT and BS Frazier. 2019. Standardized catch rates of blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources red drum and Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program longline surveys. SEDAR65-DW11. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 16 pp.

McCandless, CT, NE Kohler, and HL Pratt, Jr., editors. 2007. Shark nursery grounds of the Gulf of Mexico and the east coast waters of the United States.  American Fisheries Society, Symposium 50, Bethesda, Maryland, 390 pp.

McCandless, CT, D McDowell, and CN Belcher. 2019. Standardized catch rates of blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program longline survey. SEDAR65-DW12. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 9 pp.

McCandless, CT, JJ Mello, and KA Sosebee. 2019. Estimation of blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, discards in the northeast gillnet fishery using data collected by the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Observer Program. SEDAR65-DW14. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 10 pp.

Natanson, LJ. 2005. Catch rate information obtained from the NMFS Northeast Longline Survey. SEDAR11-DW33. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 9 pp.

Natanson, LJ, BM Deacy, HE Moncrief-Cox, and WB Driggers III. 2019. Reproductive parameters for blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) from the western North Atlantic Ocean. SEDAR65-DW01. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 10 pp. 

Schulze-Haugen, M, T Corey, and NE Kohler. 2003. Guide to sharks, tunas, and billfishes of the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. RI Sea Grant/NMFS, 118 pp.

Schwartz, FJ, CT McCandless, and JJ Hoey. 2007. Trends in relative abundance for shark species caught during a UNC longline survey conducted between 1972 and 2005 in Onslow Bay, NC. SEDAR13-DW34. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 79 pp.

Swinsburg, W, NE Kohler, PA Turner, and CT McCandless. 2012. Mark/recapture data for the blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, in the Gulf of Mexico from the NEFSC Cooperative Shark Tagging Program. SEDAR29-DW16. SEDAR, North Charleston, SC. 25 pp.