Spatial variation in abundance and catch composition of Cancer pagurus in Norwegian waters: biological reasoning and implications for assessment
Abstract The edible crab (Cancer pagurus), which is abundant along the Norwegian coast north to Troms County, has been exploited in Norway since the start of the 20th century. The main fishery is in Mid-Norway and Helgeland (63°–67°N), which together land 75% of the Norwegian catch. The fishery is r...
| Published in: | ICES Journal of Marine Science |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2006
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.icesjms.2005.10.004 http://academic.oup.com/icesjms/article-pdf/63/3/421/29125058/63-3-421.pdf |