Ecosystem trade-offs in managing New England fisheries

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 529-548

  Brodziak, Jon K T ^a   Mace, Pamela M ^a   Overholtz, William J ^a   Rago, Paul J ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY POLICY; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HOLISTIC APPROACH; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

NEW ENGLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; PLACOPECTEN MAGELLANICUS;

EID: 4143102567     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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