STATUS AND TRENDS OF THE MAJOR ROUNDFISH, FLATFISH, AND PELAGIC FISH STOCKS IN THE NORTH-SEA - 30-YEAR OVERVIEW

Citation
Fm. Serchuk et al., STATUS AND TRENDS OF THE MAJOR ROUNDFISH, FLATFISH, AND PELAGIC FISH STOCKS IN THE NORTH-SEA - 30-YEAR OVERVIEW, ICES journal of marine science, 53(6), 1996, pp. 1130-1145
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Fisheries,"Marine & Freshwater Biology",Oceanografhy
ISSN journal
10543139
Volume
53
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1130 - 1145
Database
ISI
SICI code
1054-3139(1996)53:6<1130:SATOTM>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Changes in the status of the major roundfish, flatfish, and pelagic st ocks in the North Sea over the past 30 years are reviewed. Synopses ar e presented on trends in catches, fishing mortality, spawning-stock bi omass, and recruitment for eight stocks (cod, haddock, whiting, saithe , plaice, sole, herring, and mackerel), together with an evaluation of the current state of these resources and the most resent management a dvice provided by the ICES Advisory, Committee on Fishery Management. (C) 1996 International Council for the Exploration of the Sea