Hatchery programs, stock enhancement, and cost effectiveness: A case study of the Albemarle Sound/Roanoke River stocking program 1981-1996

Marine Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 299-307

  Patrick, Wesley S ^a   Bin, Okmyung ^a   Schwabe, Kurt A ^b   Schuhmann, Peter W ^c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Benefit cost ratio; Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Stock enhancement; Striped bass

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HATCHERY; STOCK ENHANCEMENT;

ALBEMARLE SOUND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; ROANOKE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

MORONE SAXATILIS;

EID: 33646381325     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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