Long-term dynamics of U.S. Atlantic sea scallop Placopecten magellanicus populations

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 490-501

  Hart, Deborah R ^a   Rago, Paul J ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; BIVALVE; CATCH STATISTICS; CLOSURE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY POLICY; RECRUITMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GEORGES BANK; MIDDLE ATLANTIC BIGHT;

PLACOPECTEN MAGELLANICUS;

EID: 33845361944     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M04-116.1     Document Type: Article

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