Lessons learnt from a comparison of three ecosystem models for Port Phillip Bay, Australia

African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 26, Issue , 2004, Pages 219-243

  Fulton, E A ^a   Smith, A D M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; ECOSIM; Ecosystem; Management; Model

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM MODELING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; PORT PHILLIP BAY; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA]; WORLD;

CHONDRICHTHYES; HALOPHILA;

EID: 9344264584     PISSN: 1814232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/18142320409504059     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (55)

1. ANDERSEN, K. P. and E. URSIN 1977 - A multispecies extension to the Beverton and Holt theory of fishing, with accounts of phosphorus circulation and primary production. Meddr Danm. Fisk. og Havunders. 7: 319-435.
2. BARETTA, J. W., BARETTA-BEKKER, J. G. and P. RUARDIJ 1996 - From EMS to ERSEM, towards generic coastal ecosystem models. Aquabiol. 104: 197-209 (translated from Japanese).
3. BARETTA, J. W., RUARDIJ, P., VESTED, H. J. and J. G. BARETTA-BEKKER 1994 - Eutrophication modelling of the North Sea: two different approaches. Ecol. Model. 75/76: 471-483.
4. BARETTA-BEKKER, J. G. and J. W. BARETTA (Eds) 1997 - Special Issue: European Regional Seas Ecosystem Model II. J. Sea Res. 38: 169-436.
5. BEATTIE, G., REDDEN, A. and R. ROYLE 1996 - Micro-zooplankton Grazing on Phytoplankton in Port Phillip Bay. Technical Report 31. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study. CSIRO Canberra, Australia: 39 pp.
6. BRIGGS, K. T., TYLER, W. B., LEWIS, D. B. and D. R. CARLSON 1987 - Bird communities at sea off California: 1975-1983. Stud. Avion Biol. 11. 74 pp.
7. CADDY, J. F. 2000 - Marine catchment basin effects versus impacts of fisheries on semi-enclosed seas. ICES J. mar. Sci. 57: 628-640.
8. CHRISTENSEN, V., WALTERS, C. J. and D. PAULY 2000 - ECOPATH with ECOSIM: a User's Guide, October 2000 edition. Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada and International Centre for Living Aquatic Resources Management, Penang, Malaysia: 130 pp.
9. COUTIN, P. (Ed.) 1997 - Snapper - 1996. Bay & Inlet Fisheries and Stock Assessment Group. Fisheries Victoria Assessment Report 12. Fisheries Victoria; East Melbourne: 1-25.
10. DeANGELIS, D., GROSS, L. J., HUSTON, M. A., WOLFF, W. F., FLEMING, D. M., COMISKEY, E. J. and S. M. SYLVESTER 1998 - Landscape modeling for everglades ecosystem restoration. Ecosystems 1: 64-75.
11. DOLPHIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE 2000 - Dolphin education project question and answers. Dolphin Research Institute, Frankston, Victoria, Australia: 10 pp.
12. FOGARTY, M. J. and S. A. MURAWSKI 1998 - Large-scale disturbance and the structure of marine system-fishery impacts on the Georges Bank. Ecol. Appl. 8(1 Suppl S): S6-S22.
13. FRANSZ, H. G., MOMMAERTS, J. P. and G. RADACH 1991 - Ecological modelling of the North Sea. Neth. J. Sea Res. 28: 67-140.
14. FULTON, E. A. 2001 - The effects of model structure and complexity on the behaviour and performance of marine ecosystem models. Ph.D. thesis, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia: 427 pp.
15. FULTON, E. A., PARSLOW, J. S., SMITH, A. D. M. and C. R. JOHNSON 2004a - Biogeochemical marine ecosystem models. 2. The effect of physiological detail on model performance. Ecol. Model. 173: 371-406.
16. FULTON, E. A. and A. D. M. SMITH 2002 - ECOSIM case study: Port Phillip Bay, Australia. In The Use of Ecosystem Models to Investigate Multispecies Management Strategies for Capture Fisheries. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 10(2): 83-93.
17. FULTON, E. A., SMITH, A. D. M. and C. R. JOHNSON 2003 - Effect of complexity on marine ecosystem models. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 253: 1-16.
18. FULTON, E. A., SMITH, A. D. M. and C. R. JOHNSON 2004b - Biogeochemical marine ecosystem models. 1. A model of marine bay ecosystems. Ecol. Model. 174: 267-307.
19. GUNTHORPE, L., HAMER, P. and S. WALKER 1997 - Bays and inlets scalefish fisheries review. 1. Life cycles and habitat requirements of selected Victorian fish species, including an assessment of the main habitat threatening processes and recommendations for habitat maintenance, rehabilitation and enhancement. Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute, Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia: 87 pp.
20. HAGEN, N. T. 1995 - Recurrent destructive grazing of successionally immature kelp forests by green sea urchins in Vestfjorden, northern Norway. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 123: 95-106.
21. HALL, D. N. (Ed.) 1992 - Port Phillip Bay environmental study: status review. Tech. Rep. 9. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study.Canberra; CSIRO: 154 pp.
22. HARRIS, G., BATLEY, G., FOX, D., HALL, D., JERNAKOFF, P., MOLLOY, R., MURRAY, A., NEWELL, B., PARSLOW, J., SKYRING, G. and S. WALKER 1996 - Port Phillip Bay environmental study final report. Canberra; CSIRO: 239 pp.
23. HASSELL, M. P. and R. M. MAY 1973 - Stability in insect host-parasite models. J. Anim. Ecol. 42: 693-736.
24. HOLLOWAY, M. and G. JENKINS 1993 - The role of zooplankton in nitrogen and carbon cycling in Port Phillip Bay. Tech. Rep. 11. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study.Canberra; CSIRO: 36 pp.
25. HOLMES, E. E., LEWIS, M. A., BANKS, J. E. and R. R. VEIT 1994 - Partial differential equations in ecology - spatial interactions and population dynamics. Ecology 75: 17-29.
26. HOUDE, E. D. and E. S. RUTHERFORD 1993 - Recent trends in estuarine fisheries - predictions of fish production and yield. Estuaries 16: 161-176.
27. KAILOLA, P. J., WILLIAMS, M. J., STEWART, P. C., REICHELT, R. E., McNEE, A. and C. GRIEVE 1993 - Australian Fisheries Resources. Canberra; Bureau of Resource Sciences and the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation: 422 pp.
28. LEE, P. G. 1994 - Nutrition of cephalopods: fueling the system. Mar. Behav. Physiol. 25: 35-51.
29. LEINAAS, H. P. and H. CHRISTIE 1996 - Effects of removing sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) - stability of the barrens state and succession of kelp forest recovery in the East Atlantic. Oecologia 105: 524-536,
30. LIMA, I. D. and J. P CASTELLO 1995 - Distribution and abundance of South-West Atlantic anchovy spawners (Engraulis anchoita) in relation to oceanographic processes in the southern Brazilian Shelf. Fish. Oceanogr. 4: 1-16.
31. MAFRI 1996 - Catch and effort information bulletin 1995. Conservation and Natural Resources, Victorian Fisheries Research Institute, Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia: 4-27.
32. MURRAY, A. [G.] and J. [S.] PARSLOW 1997 - Port Phillip Bay integrated model: final report. Tech. Rep. 44. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study.Canberra; CSIRO: 201 pp.
33. MURRAY, A. G. and J. S. PARSLOW 1999 - Modelling of nutrient impacts in Port Phillip Bay - a semi-enclosed marine Australian ecosystem. Mar. Freshwat. Res. 50: 597-611.
34. NICHOLSON, G. J., LONGMORE, A. R. and R. A. COWDELL 1996 - Nutrient status of the sediments of Port Phillip Bay. Tech. Rep. 26. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study. Canberra; CSIRO: 36 pp.
35. NIELSEN, E. and K. RICHARDSON 1996 - Can changes in the fisheries yield in the Kattegat (1950-1992) be linked to changes in primary production. ICES J. mar. Sci. 53: 988-994.
36. NIENHUIS, P. H. 1983 - Temporal and spatial patterns of eel-grass (Zostera marina L.) in a former estuary of the Netherlands, dominated by human activities. Mar. Technol. Soc. J. 17: 69-77.
37. OFFICER, R. A. and G. D. PARRY 1996 - Food webs of demersal fish in Port Phillip Bay. Tech. Rep. 36. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study. Canberra; CSIRO: 27 pp.
38. PARRY, G. D., HOBDAY, D. K., CURRIE, D. R., OFFICER, R. A. and A. S. GASON 1995 - The distribution, abundance and diets of demersal fish in Port Phillip Bay. Tech. Rep. 21. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study. Canberra; CSIRO: 74 pp.
39. PARSONS, T. R. and Y. L. L. CHEN 1994 - Estimates of trophic efficiency, based on the size distribution of phytoplankton and fish in different environments. Zool. Stud. 33: 296-301.
40. PICES 1998 - Consumption of marine resources by marine birds and mammals in the PICES region. 1998 Report of Working Group 11. Sidney, Canada; PICES: 67-72.
41. POORE, G. C. B. 1992 - Soft-bottom macrobenthos of Port Phillip Bay: a literature review. Tech. Rep. 2. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study. Canberra; CSIRO: 26 pp.
42. SAINSBURY, K., PUNT, A. E. and A. D. M. SMITH 2000 - Design of operational management strategies for achieving fishery ecosystem objectives. ICES J. mar. Sci. 57: 731-741.
43. SCHMID, T. H., MURRU, F. L. and F. McDONALD 1990 - Feeding habits and growth rates of bull (Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes)), sandbar (Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo)), sandtiger (Eugomphodus taurus (Rafinesque)) and nurse (Ginglymosloma cirratum (Bonnaterre)) sharks maintained in captivity. J Aquaricult. aquat. Sci. 5(4): 100-105.
44. SEKINE, M., NAKANISHI, H., UKITA, M. and S. MURAKAMI 1991 - A shallow-sea ecological model using an object-oriented programming language. Ecol. Model. 57: 221-236.
45. SILVERTSEN, K. 1997 - Geographic and environmental factors affecting the distribution of kelp beds and barren grounds and changes in biota associated with kelp reduction at sites along the Norwegian coast. Can. J. Fish. aquat. Sci. 54: 2872-2887.
46. SMITH, D. C. and C. M. MacDONALD (Eds) 1997 - King George whiting - 1996. Compiled by the Bay & Inlet Fisheries and Stock Assessment Group. Fisheries Victoria Assessment Report. 15. Fisheries Victoria: East Melbourne: 1-10.
47. SPARRE, P. 1991 - An introduction to multispecies virtual population analysis. ICES mar. Sci. Symp. 193: 12-21.
48. VER, L. M. B., MACKENZIE, F. T. and A. LERMAN 1999 - Biogeochemical responses of the carbon cycle to natural and human perturbations: past, present, and future. Am. J. Sci. 299: 762-801.
49. WALKER, D. I. and A. J. McCOMB 1992 - Seagrass degradation in Australian coastal waters. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 25: 191-195.
50. WALTERS, C., CHRISTENSEN, V. and D. PAULY 1997 - Structuring dynamic models of exploited ecosystems from trophic mass-balance assessments. Revs Fish Biol. Fish. 7: 139-172.
51. WALTERS, C., CHRISTENSEN, V. and D. PAULY 2002 - Searching for optimum fishing strategies for fishery development, recovery and sustainability. In The Use of Ecosystem Models to Investigate Multispecies Management Strategies for Capture Fisheries. Fish. Cent. Res. Rep. 10: 11-15.
52. WALTERS, C., PAULY, D. and V. CHRISTENSEN 1999 - ECOSPACE: prediction of mesoscale spatial patterns in trophic relationships of exploited ecosystems with emphasis on the impacts of marine protected areas. Ecosystems 2: 539-554.
53. WBM OCEANICS AUSTRALIA 1997 - Bays and inlets scalefish fisheries review: review of scalefish fishing practices in Victoria's bays and inlets. WBM Oceanics Australia, Final Report. State of Victoria, Fisheries Co-management Council: 106 pp.
54. WILSON, R. S., COHEN, B. F. and G. C. B. POORE 1993 - The role of suspension-feeding and deposit-feeding benthic macroinvertebrates in nutrient cycling in Port Phillip Bay. Tech. Rep. 10. Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study. Canberra; CSIRO: 39 pp.
55. WRIGHT, B. A. and L. HULBERT 2000 - Shark abundance increases in the Gulf of Alaska. PICES Press. 8: 16-22.