Age composition, total mortality, and seasonal cycle of the hake, caught off W Ireland by the fishing fleet from NW Spain

We show in this paper the results obtained from the Hake (Merluccius merluccius L.) samplings, made from 1973 in the fishing ports of La Coruña and Vigo (NW Spain), coming from the áreas VII b, c, j, k of I.C.E.S. We show the age composition for each year and the total mortality rate. We also show t...

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Main Authors: Fernández, Álvaro, Pereiro-Muñoz, Francisco Javier, Iglesias-Martínez, Sergio
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) 1976
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10508/1606
http://hdl.handle.net/10261/328873
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Summary:We show in this paper the results obtained from the Hake (Merluccius merluccius L.) samplings, made from 1973 in the fishing ports of La Coruña and Vigo (NW Spain), coming from the áreas VII b, c, j, k of I.C.E.S. We show the age composition for each year and the total mortality rate. We also show the seasonal cycle for the catch of this species using the quaterly Catch per Unit of Effort in weight and in number of individuals.