To split or not to split: Assessment of georges bank sea scallops in the presence of marine protected areas

Fisheries Research

Volumn 144, Issue , 2013, Pages 74-83

  Hart, Deborah R ^a   Jacobson, Larry D ^a   Tang, Jiashen ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Georges Bank; Marine protected areas; Natural mortality; Placopecten magellanicus; Scallops; Size structured models; Stock assessment

Indexed keywords

PECTINIDAE; PLACOPECTEN MAGELLANICUS;

EID: 84877112508     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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