Bias was likely equal across years based on the use of a priori criteria rather than post hoc visual identification, and the distinction of highly significant regression models for each cohort support the classification methodology.
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Grow fast, die young: Does compensatory growth reduce survival of juvenile blacktip sharks (<i>Carcharhinus limbatus</i>) in the western Gulf of Mexico?
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Yet, YOY blacktips exhibited a negative trend in growth rates, and a positive trend in second year residency during the study period (Figure 5 ), suggesting thermal thresholds have not yet been reached despite the ca . 0.05°C year −1 increase in average water temperatures from Matagorda estuary to Laguna Madre since 1982.