Changes in North Sea gadoid stocks

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1146-1156

  Hislop, John R G ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

environmental factors; gadoid outburst; North Sea; overexploitation; recruitment

Indexed keywords

COD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; GADOID FISHERIES; GADOID OUTBURST; HADDOCK; LONG-TERM TRENDS; NORWAY POUT; STOCK ASSESSMENT; WHITING;

NORTH SEA;

GADUS MORHUA; MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS; MORLANGIUS MORLANGUS; TRISOPTERUS ESMARKI;

EID: 0030302667     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0140     Document Type: Article

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