Comparative analyses of surplus production dynamics of functional feeding groups across 12 northern hemisphere marine ecosystems

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 459, Issue , 2012, Pages 219-229

  Lucey, Sean M ^a   Cook, Adam M ^b   Boldt, Jennifer L ^c   Link, Jason S ^a   Essington, Timothy E ^d   Miller, Thomas J ^e  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^c PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological reference point; Ecosystem; Fisheries; Maximum sustainable yield; Species aggregation; Surplus production; Trophodynamic

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; FISHERY PRODUCTION; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MAXIMUM SUSTAINABLE YIELD; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PISCIVORE; PLANKTIVORE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84863856337     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09825     Document Type: Article

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