 On March 5, 2010, Charles Cotton successfully defended his PhD dissertation “Age, Growth, and Reproductive Biology of Deep-Water Chondrichthyans”.
The work is partly based on material collected on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge aboard the longliner MS Loran in 2004.
The dissertation was supervised by Dr. Tracey Sutton at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. Download Dissertation Abstract
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PhD Graduation