The eastern Baltic cod fishery: A fleet-based management strategy evaluation framework to assess the cod recovery plan of 2008

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-86

  Bastardie, Francois ^a   Nielsen, J Rasmus ^a   Kraus, Gerd ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Baltic cod (Gadus morhua); Effort regulation; Fleet adaptation; FLR; Management strategy evaluation; Multi annual management plan; Spatio temporal closures; TAC system

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; FISHING EFFORT; GADOID FISHERY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

GADUS CALLARIAS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 70649112295     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsp228     Document Type: Article

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