Developing an operational reference framework for fisheries management on the basis of a two-dimensional index of ecosystem impact

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 585-591

  Tudela, Sergi ^a   Coll, Marta ^b   Palomera, Isabel ^b  

^a WWF Mediterranean Programme Office   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ecosystem approach to fisheries; Ecosystem index; Ecosystem overfishing; Fisheries management; Primary production; Reference function; Trophic level of catch

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; INDEX METHOD; OVERFISHING; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 17044398963     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2005.01.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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