Estimation of the total fish biomass in the Baltic Sea during the 20th century

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 444-461

  Thurow, Fritz ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cod; Eutrophication; Herring; Seal predation; Sprat

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS ESTIMATION; CATCH STATISTICS; FISH; HISTORICAL DATA;

BALTIC SEA;

EID: 0031153926     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0195     Document Type: Conference Paper

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