Interdecadal decrease in potential fishing areas for Pacific saury off the southeastern coast of Hokkaido, Japan

• Published in: Fisheries Oceanography
• Main Authors: Kuroda, Hiroshi, Yokouchi, Katsumi
• Other Authors: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2017
• Subjects: Kamchatka
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fog.12207; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Ffog.12207; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/fog.12207

Abstract We examined interdecadal variations in potential fishing grounds for the Pacific saury, Cololabis saira , off the southeastern coast of Hokkaido, Japan, for the early fishing season of August–September. We applied linear trend analysis to a time series of several oceanographic variables for...