Temporal shifts in recruitment dynamics of North Atlantic fish stocks: Effects of spawning stock and temperature

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 480, Issue , 2013, Pages 205-225

  Ottersen, Geir ^a,b   Stige, Leif Christian ^b   Durant, Joël M ^b   Chan, Kung Sik ^c   Rouyer, Tristan A ^b,d   Drinkwater, Kenneth F ^a   Stenseth, Nils Chr ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

Climate; Non stationarity; North Atlantic; Recruitment; Spawning stock biomass; Statistical modelling; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION; BIOMASS; CLIMATE EFFECT; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FISH; FISHERY MODELING; MORTALITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPAWNING; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

CLUPEIDAE; PLEURONECTES;

EID: 84876864517     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps10249     Document Type: Article

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