Recruitment in a changing environment: The 2000s North Sea herring recruitment failure

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 272-277

  Payne, Mark R ^a   Hatfield, Emma M C ^b   Dickey Collas, Mark ^c   Falkenhaug, Tone ^d   Gallego, Alejandro ^b   Gröger, Joachim ^e   Licandro, Priscilla ^f   Llope, Marcos ^g   Munk, Peter ^a   Röckmann, Christine ^c   Schmidt, Jörn O ^h   Nash, Richard D M ^d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e INSTITUT FÜR SEEFISCHEREI   (Germany)

^f THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^h GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental change; North Sea herring; Recruitment; Regime shift; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CLUPEOID; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; MORTALITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SURVIVAL; SUSTAINABILITY; TROPHIC LEVEL; WARMING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE;

EID: 59849085817     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsn211     Document Type: Article

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