Stock trends in six North Sea stocks as revealed by an analysis of research vessel surveys

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 924-933

  Cook, R M ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Model; North Sea; Stock trends; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CATCH DATA; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TREND ANALYSIS;

NORTH SEA;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; GADUS MORHUA; MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS; MERLANGIUS MERLANGUS; MERLANGUIS MERLANGUS; PLEURONECTES PLATESSA; SOLEA SOLEA;

EID: 0031251819     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1997.0235     Document Type: Article

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