Food for thought The role of growth changes in the decline and recovery of North Atlantic cod stocks since 1970

The three principal aims of this essay are: (i) to describe the changes in biomass that have taken place in North Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) stocks since 1970; (ii) to investigate potential causes of prolonged periods of decline in biomass; and (iii) to

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Main Author: Keith M. Brander
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.623.4014
http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2006/01/01/icesjms.fsl021.full.pdf
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Summary:The three principal aims of this essay are: (i) to describe the changes in biomass that have taken place in North Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) stocks since 1970; (ii) to investigate potential causes of prolonged periods of decline in biomass; and (iii) to