A sustainability criterion for the exploitation of North Sea cod

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1061-1070

  Cook, R M ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cod; North Sea; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

FISHING MORTALITY; GADOID FISHERY; SPAWNING STOCK BIOMASS; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

NORTH SEA;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0032408326     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1998.0349     Document Type: Article

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