Causes and consequences of life-history variation in North American stocks of Pacific cod

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 349-357

  Ormseth, Olav A ^a,b   Norcross, Brenda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fishing; Fitness; Gadus macrocephalus; Gadus morhua; Latitude; Life history; Lifetime reproductive success; Pacific

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GADOID; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; GROWTH RESPONSE; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LONGEVITY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

GADUS MACROCEPHALUS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 59849085818     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsn156     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (53)

1. Angilletta, M. J., Wilson, R. S., Navas, C. A., and James, R. S. 2003. Tradeoffs and the evolution of thermal reaction norms. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 18: 234-240.
2. Arendt, J. D. 1997. Adaptive intrinsic growth rates: an integration across taxa. Quarterly Reviews in Biology, 72: 149-177.
3. Bakkala, R. G., Thompson, G. G., and Shimada, A. M. 1986. Pacific cod. In Condition of Groundfish Resources of the Eastern Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Region in 1985, pp. 31-48. Ed. by R. G. Bakkala, and L-L. Low. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWC-104.
4. Benson, A. J., and Trites, A. W. 2002. Ecological effects of regime shifts in the Bering Sea and eastern North Pacific Ocean. Fish and Fisheries, 3: 95-113.
5. Beverton, R. J. H. 1987. Longevity in fish: some ecological and evolutionary perspectives. In Ageing Processes in Animals, pp. 161-186. Ed. by A. D. Woodhead, M. Witten, and K. Thompson. Little, Brown and Company, Boston.
6. Beverton, R. J. H. 1992. Patterns of reproductive strategy parameters in some marine teleost fishes. Journal of Fish Biology, 41: 137-160.
7. Brander, K. M. 1994. Patterns of distribution, spawning, and growth in North Atlantic cod: the utility of inter-regional comparisons. ICES Marine Science Symposia, 198: 406-413.
8. Brander, K. M. 1995. The effect of temperature on growth of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.). ICES Journal of Marine Science, 52: 1-10.
9. Charnov, E. L. 1993. Life History Invariants. Oxford University Press, New York.
10. Clark, W. G. 1991. Groundfish exploitation rates based on life history parameters. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 48: 734-750.
11. Conover, D. O., and Present, T. M. C. 1990. Countergradient variation in growth rate: compensation for length of the growing season among Atlantic silversides from different latitudes. Oecologia, 83: 316-324.
12. Drinkwater, K. F. 2002. A review of the role of climate variability in the decline of northern cod. American Fisheries Society Symposium, 32: 113-130.
13. Fargo, J., and Wilderbuer, T. 2000. Population dynamics of rock sole (Lepidopsetta bilineata) in the North Pacific. Journal of Sea Research, 44: 123-144.
14. Foucher, R. P., and Tyler, A. V. 1988. Pacific cod. In Groundfish Stock Assessments for the West Coast of Canada in 1987 and Recommended Yield Options for 1988, pp. 45-74. Ed. by J. Fargo, M. W. Saunders, and A. V. Tyler. Canadian Technical Reports in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1617 pp.
15. Fritz, L. W., Greig, A., and Reuter, R. F. 1998. Catch-per-unit-effort, length, and depth distributions of major groundfish and bycatch species in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska regions based on groundfish fishery observer data. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-88.
16. Grant, W. S., and Stahl, G. 1988. Evolution of Atlantic and Pacific cod: loss of genetic variation and gene expression in Pacific cod. Evolution, 42: 138-146.
17. Jennings, S., and Beverton, R. J. H. 1991. Intraspecific variation in the life history tactics of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus L.) stocks. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 48: 117-125.
18. Jennings, S., Reynolds, J. D., and Mills, S. C. 1998. Life history correlates of responses to fisheries exploitation. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, 265: 333-339.
19. Jobling, M. 1993. Bioenergetics: feed intake and energy partitioning. In Fish Ecophysiology, pp. 1-44. Ed. by J. C. Rankin, and F. B. Jensen. Chapman and Hall, London.
20. Jobling, M. 1997. Temperature and growth: modulation of growth rate via temperature change. In Global Warming: Implications for Freshwater and Marine Fish, pp. 225-254. Ed. by C. M. Wood, and D. G. McDonald. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
21. King, J. R., and McFarlane, G. A. 2003. Marine fish life history strategies: applications to fishery management. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 10: 249-264.
22. Law, R. 2000. Fishing, selection, and phenotypic evolution. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 57: 659-668.
23. Leggett, W. C., and Carscadden, J. E. 1978. Latitudinal variation in reproductive characteristics of American shad Alosa sapidissima: evidence for population specific life history strategies in fish. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 35: 1469-1478.
24. Levesque, H. M., Short, C., Moon, T. W., Ballantyne, J. S., and Driedzic, W. R. 2005. Effects of seasonal temperature and photoperiod on Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). 1. Morphometric parameters and metabolites. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 62: 2854-2863.
25. Longhurst, A. 2002. Murphy's law revisited: longevity as a factor in recruitment to fish populations. Fisheries Research, 56: 125-131.
26. Marshall, C. T., Kjesbu, O. S., Yaragina, N. A., Solemdal, P., and Ulltang, O. 1998. Is spawner biomass a sensitive measure of the reproductive and recruitment potential of Northeast Arctic cod? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 55: 1766-1783.
27. Neuheimer, A. B., and Taggart, C. T. 2007. The growing degree-day and fish size-at-age: the overlooked metric. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 64: 375-385.
28. Niewiarowski, P. H. 2001. Energy budgets, growth rates, and thermal constraints: toward an integrative approach to the study of life-history variation. The American Naturalist, 157: 421-433.
29. Ottersen, G., Michalsen, K., and Nakken, O. 1998. Ambient temperature and distribution of north-east Arctic cod. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 55: 67-85.
30. Partridge, L., and Sibly, R. 1991. Constraints in the evolution of life histories. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, 332: 3-13.
31. Perry, R. I., Stocker, M., and Fargo, J. 1994. Environmental effects on the distributions of groundfish in Hecate Strait, British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 51: 1401-1409.
32. Quinn, T. J., and Deriso, R. B. 1999. Quantitative Fish Dynamics. Oxford University Press, New York.
33. Salvanes, A. G. V., Skjaeraasen, J. E., and Nilsen, T. 2004. Sub-populations of coastal cod with different behaviour and life-history strategies. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 267: 241-251.
34. Schmitz, W. J., and McCartney, M. S. 1993. On the North Atlantic circulation. Reviews of Geophysics, 31: 29-50.
35. Shimada, A. M., and Kimura, D. K. 1994. Seasonal movements of Pacific cod, Gadus macrocephalus, in the eastern Bering Sea and adjacent waters based on tag-recapture data. Fishery Bulletin US, 92: 800-816.
36. Sinclair, A., Martell, S., and Boutillier, J. 2001. Assessment of Pacific cod off the west coast of Vancouver Island and in Hecate Strait, November 2001. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Nanaimo, BC.
37. Stark, J. W. 2007. Geographic and seasonal variations in maturation and growth of female Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) in the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea. Fishery Bulletin US, 105: 396-407.
38. Starr, P. J., Sinclair, A. S., and Boutillier, J. 2002. West coast Vancouver Island Pacific cod assessment. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Nanaimo, BC.
39. Stearns, S. C. 1992. The Evolution of Life Histories. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
40. Stein, M., and Borovkov, V. A. 2004. Greenland cod (Gadus morhua): modeling recruitment variation during the second half of the 20th Century. Fisheries Oceanography, 13: 111-120.
41. Thompson, G. G., and Dorn, M. W. 2004. Assessment of the Pacific cod stock in the eastern Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands area. In Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report for the Groundfish Resources of the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Regions, pp. 185-302. Ed. by Plan Team for Groundfish Fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. North Pacific Fishery Management Council, Anchorage, AK.
42. Thompson, G. G., and Methot, R. D. 1993. Pacific cod. In Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report for the Groundfish Resources of the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Regions as Projected for 1994. Chapter 2. Ed. by Plan Team for the Groundfish Fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. North Pacific Fishery Management Council, Anchorage, AK.
43. Thompson, G. G., and Shimada, A. M. 1988. Pacific cod. In Condition of Groundfish Resources of the Eastern Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Region in 1987, pp. 33-49. Ed. by R. G. Bakkala. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWC-139.
44. Thompson, G. G., and Shimada, A. M. 1990. Pacific cod. In Condition of Groundfish Resources in the Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands Region as Assessed in 1988, pp. 44-66. Ed. by L-L. Low, and R. E. Nerita. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NMFS F/NWC-178.
45. Thompson, G. G., and Zenger, H. H. 1995. Pacific cod. In Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report for the Groundfish Resources of the Gulf of Alaska as Projected for 1996. Chapter 2. Ed. by Plan Team for the Groundfish Fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. North Pacific Fishery Management Council, Anchorage, AK.
46. Thompson, G. G., Zenger, H. H., and Dorn, M. W. 2004. Assessment of the Pacific cod stock in the Gulf of Alaska. In Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report for the Groundfish Resources of the Gulf of Alaska, pp. 131-232. Ed. by Plan Team for the Groundfish Fisheries of the Gulf of Alaska. North Pacific Fishery Management Council, Anchorage, AK.
47. Wespestad, V. G., Shimada, A. M., and June, J. A. 1986. Recruitment variations in Pacific cod and its effects in the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska. Bulletin of the International North Pacific Fisheries Commission, 45: 295-304.
48. Westrheim, S. J. 1996. On the Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) in British Columbia waters, and a comparison with Pacific cod elsewhere, and Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2092. 390 pp.
49. Westrheim, S. J., and Foucher, R. P. 1985. Pacific cod. In Groundfish Stock Assessments for the West Coast of Canada in 1984 and Recommended Yield Options for 1985, pp. 57-116. Ed. by A. V. Tyler, and G. A. McFarlane. Canadian Manuscript Reports in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1813 pp.
50. Winemiller, K. O. 1992. Life-history strategies and the effectiveness of sexual selection. Oikos, 63: 318-327.
51. Winemiller, K. O., and Rose, K. A. 1992. Patterns of life-history diversification in North American fishes: implications for population regulation. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 49: 2196-2218.
52. Wootton, R. J. 1990. Ecology of Teleost Fishes. Chapman and Hall, London.
53. Zenger, H. H., and Thompson, G. G. 1993. Pacific cod. In Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report for the Groundfish Resources of the Gulf of Alaska as Projected for 1994. Chapter 2. Ed. by Plan Team for the Groundfish Fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. North Pacific Fishery Management Council, Anchorage, AK.