The nascent recovery of the Georges Bank haddock stock

Fisheries Research

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 123-132

  Brodziak, Jon ^a   Traver, Michele L ^a   Col, Laurel A ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fishery management; Georges Bank; Growth; Haddock; Overfishing; Recovery; Recruitment; Stock assessment

Indexed keywords

MELANOGRAMMUS;

EID: 54849431175     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.03.009     Document Type: Article

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