Cod Spawning Grounds at Newfoundland During Periods of Low Abundance: 1978–91 Russian Survey Data

• Main Authors: O. V. Gerasimova, V. M. Kiseleva
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Key words; atlantic cod; distribution; Newfoundland area; Funk Island; Funk Island Bank; Gadus morhua; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.560.9766; http://archive.nafo.int/open/studies/s27/gerasimova.pdf

This paper analyses survey data on distribution of prespawning cod (Gadus morhua) at different maturity stages in spring and summer in Div. 3KLNO. Under conditions of significant cod stock reductions observed in all the surveyed areas since 1970, mass cod spawning in Div. 3LNO was observed mainly on...