The REX project: a collaborative fishermen-scientist project on the geographical distribution of Atlantic cod in the north-eastern part of the central North Sea ...

• Main Authors: Pedersen, E. Maria F., Wieland, Kai, Olesen, Hans J., Andersen, Niels G., Kaspersen, Maria, Karlsen, Junita, Bolt, Tamme, Nielsen, Kenneth, Nees, Tonny, Madsen, Kurt, Beyer, Jan E.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: ASC 2009 - Theme session L 2024
• Subjects: Fisheries and aquaculture; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.25071608.v1; https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/The_REX_project_a_collaborative_fishermen-scientist_project_on_the_geographical_distribution_of_Atlantic_cod_in_the_north-eastern_part_of_the_central_North_Sea/25071608/1

No abstracts are to be cited without prior reference to the author.This collaborative fishermen-scientists project, which started in June 2006 and finished cruise number 10 in august 2009, explore the distribution of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) on different geographical scales in the north-eastern part of the central North Sea. To cover different bottom habitats three types of commercial fishing vessels; a trawler, a gillnetter, a flyshooter and the Danish research vessel ‘Dana’ together with a few minor ships were used for data collection. Also the fishermen’s knowledge about the habitats and the overall distribution of cod were implemented. ...