Multiple stable reference points in oyster populations: Implications for reference point-based management

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-147

  Powell, Eric N ^a   Klinck, John M ^b   Ashton Alcox, Kathryn A ^a   Kraeuter, John N ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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