Analytical reference points for age-structured models: Application to data-poor fisheries

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 165-175

  Brooks, Elizabeth N ^a,b   Powers, Joseph E ^c   Cortés, Enric ^d  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological reference points; Depletion; Life history; Maximum lifetime reproduction; SPR; Steepness

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; ANALYTICAL METHOD; FECUNDITY; LIFE HISTORY; MATURATION; MORTALITY; OVERFISHING; POPULATION MODELING; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SHARK FISHERY; SPAWNING; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

CHONDRICHTHYES; MATTHIOLA INCANA;

EID: 73549119937     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsp225     Document Type: Article

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