Density-dependent changes in the spatial distributions of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), American plaice (Hippoglossoides platessoides), and Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) on the Flemish Cap during 1988-2002

Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Volumn 37, Issue , 2005, Pages 53-72

  Hendrickson, Lisa ^a   Vázquez, Antonio ^b  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

American plaice; Atlantic cod; Collocation; Flemish Cap; Gadus morhua; Greenland halibut; Hippoglossoides platessoides; Kriging; Range contraction; Range expansion; Reinhardtius hippoglossoides; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; FLATFISH; RANGE EXPANSION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TRAWLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; FLEMISH CAP; GRAND BANKS;

GADUS MORHUA; HIPPOGLOSSOIDES PLATESSOIDES; PLEURONECTES; REINHARDTIUS HIPPOGLOSSOIDES;

EID: 45249111133     PISSN: 02506408     EISSN: 18131859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2960/J.v37.m566     Document Type: Conference Paper

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