Towards a spatial integrated stock assessment model for European hake northern stock

• Published in: Fisheries Research
• Main Authors: Vigier, Audric, Mahevas, Stephanie, Bertignac, Michel
• Other Authors: Écologie et Modèles pour l'Halieutique (EMH), Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER), Sciences et Technologies Halieutiques (STH)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2018
• Subjects: [SDV]Life Sciences [q-bio]; Hake; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-04202033; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2017.12.001

European hake (Merluccius merluccius) is a key species in the management of several mixed fisheries in the north-east Atlantic where regional spatial management plans are being set up. The wide spatial distribution of hake and the lack of knowledge of some processes involved in its spatial dynamics...