Climate variability and recruitment success of European hake (Merluccius merluccius L.) in NW Africa

• Main Authors: Meiners-Mandujano, César Gabriel, Fernández-Peralta, Lourdes, Torres-Cutillas, Pedro, Ramos, Ana
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo; Recruitment; Pesquerías; European hake; NAO; NW Africa; Hake; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/10085; http://hdl.handle.net/10261/327959

Recently it was stated a strong dependence of European hake abundance with climate variability in NW Africa. This relationship was explained by the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) driving the upwelling temporality and its geographic coverage, which could be responsible of changes in survival rate d...