Evidence of large-scale spatial declines in recruitment patterns of southern rock lobster Jasus edwardsii, across south-eastern Australia

Fisheries Research

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 163-171

  Linnane, Adrian ^a   Gardner, Caleb ^b   Hobday, David ^c   Punt, André ^d,e   McGarvey, Richard ^a   Feenstra, John ^a   Matthews, Janet ^a   Green, Bridget ^b  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fishery; Jasus edwardsii; Management; Recruitment; Southern rock lobster

Indexed keywords

JASUS EDWARDSII; JASUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; PUERULUS;

EID: 77955337513     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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