Multi-decadal scale variability in the eastern Baltic cod fishery 1550-1860-Evidence and causes

Fisheries Research

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 106-119

  MacKenzie, Brian R ^a   Bager, Maibritt ^b   Ojaveer, Henn ^c   Awebro, Kenneth ^d   Heino, Ulla ^e   Holm, Poul ^f   Must, Aadu ^g  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^d SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^f ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Cod; Ecosystem; Fisheries; Historical ecology; Management

Indexed keywords

GADUS CALLARIAS; MAMMALIA; PHOCOENIDAE;

EID: 35548973030     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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