The need of an ecosystem approach to fisheries: The Moroccan upwelling-related resources case

Fisheries Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 36-42

  Kifani, Souad ^a   Masski, Hicham ^a   Faraj, Abdelmalek ^a  

^a Institut National de Recherche Halieutique   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Canary Current ecosystem; Catches fluctuation; Ecosystem approach to fisheries; Moroccan fisheries

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPODA; CLUPEIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 51049115958     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.06.017     Document Type: Article

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