Using productivity and susceptibility indices to assess the vulnerability of united states fish stocks to overfishing

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 305-322

  Patrick, Wesley S ^a   Spencer, Paul ^b   Link, Jason ^a   Cope, Jason ^c   Field, John ^a   Kobayashi, Donald ^d   Lawson, Peter ^a   Gedamke, Todd ^a   Cortés, Enric ^a   Ormseth, Olav ^b   Bigelow, Keith ^d   Overholtz, William ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

^c ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d PACIFIC ISLANDS FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 77955325167     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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