Development of a stockrecruit model for simulating stock dynamics for uncertain situations: The example of Northeast Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 848-859

  Simmonds, E John ^a   Campbell, Andrew ^b   Skagen, Dankert ^c   Roel, Beatriz A ^d   Kelly, Ciaran ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b MARINE INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fisheries management; model probability; stockrecruit relationship

Indexed keywords

CATCH COMPOSITION; FISHERY MODELING; HISTORICAL RECORD; MAXIMUM SUSTAINABLE YIELD; PERCIFORM; PROBABILITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPAWNING; STOCHASTICITY; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

SCOMBER SCOMBRUS;

EID: 79954489070     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsr014     Document Type: Article

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