Ghosts of fisheries-induced depletions: Do they haunt us still?

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1467-1473

  Hutchings, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Kuparinen, Anna ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Fisheries induced evolution; Per capita population growth rate; Rebuilding; Recovery; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ALLEE EFFECT; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FITNESS; GADOID; GHOST FISHING; GROWTH RATE; META-ANALYSIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

GADIFORMES; MAMMALIA; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84925435269     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsu041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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