The patterns of recruitment of sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax L. from nursery areas in England and Wales and implications for fisheries management

Fisheries Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 329-342

  Pickett, G D ^a   Kelley, D F ^b   Pawson, M G ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b Old Farm   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Management; Nursery areas; Recruitment; Sea bass; Stock identity; Tagging

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; RECRUITMENT; STOCK IDENTIFICATION;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

DICENTRARCHUS; DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 2642554886     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2003.11.013     Document Type: Article

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