Improving the stock-recruitment relationship in Icelandic cod (Gadus morhua) by including age diversity of spawners

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1372-1377

  Marteinsdottir, Gudrun ^a   Thorarinsson, Kristjan ^b  

^a MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iceland)

^b Federation of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; POPULATION SIZE; RECRUITMENT; SPAWNING POPULATION; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0031765776     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f98-035     Document Type: Article

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