An evaluation of the stock structure of North Sea cod, haddock, and whiting since 1920, together with a consideration of the impacts of fisheries and predation effects on their biomass and recruitment

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1157-1169

  Pope, J G ^a   Macer, C T ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

extended time series; fishing mortalities; multispecies assessment; predation rate; stock recruitment

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COD; HADDOCK; MULTISPECIES FISHERIES; MULTISPECIES FISHERY; RECRUITMENT; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TIME SERIES; WHITING;

NORTH SEA;

GADUS MORHUA; MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS; MERLANGIUS MERLANGUS; MORLANGIUS;

EID: 0030302662     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0141     Document Type: Article

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