Should depensation be dismissed as a possible explanation for the lack of recovery of the northern cod (Gadus morhua) stock?

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1521-1524

  Shelton, Peter A ^a   Healey, Brian P ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; GADOID; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

GADIFORMES; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0033304501     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-124     Document Type: Article

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