Stock, Recruitment and Exploitation

Atlantic Salmon Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 299-331

  Hindar, Kjetil ^a   Hutchings, Jeffrey A ^b   Diserud, Ola H ^a   Fiske, Peder ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Applied population dynamics; Catch statistics; Conservation limit; Density dependence; Fi sheries management; Juvenile density; Spawning population; Wetted area

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985868124     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444327755.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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