Recruitment dynamics of the Gulf of Riga herring stock: Density-dependent and environmental effects

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1914-1920

  Raid, Tiit ^a   Kornilovs, Georgs ^b   Lankov, Ain ^c   Nisumaa, Anne Marin ^d   Shpilev, Heli ^c   Järvik, Ahto ^e  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Latvian Fish Resources Agency   (Latvia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^d LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^e Estonian Maritime Academy   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic herring; condition; consumption; density dependence; fecundity; Gulf of Riga; recruitment

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; BODY CONDITION; CLUPEOID; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; FECUNDITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); STOCK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF RIGA;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE;

EID: 78649343651     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsq128     Document Type: Article

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