Recruitment indices of European hake, Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758), in the Northwest Mediterranean based on landings from bottom-trawl multispecies fisheries

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 760-773

  Goñi, Raquel ^a   Adlerstein, Sara ^b   Alvarez, Federico ^a   García, Mariano ^a   Sánchez, Pilar ^c   Sbrana, Mario ^d   Maynou, Francesc ^c   Viva, Claudio ^d  

^a INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

catch rates; generalized linear models; Merluccius merluccius; multivariate analysis; Northwest Mediterranean; recruitment trends

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RECRUITMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NORTHWEST);

MERLUCCIUS; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 4544333664     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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