Atlantic herring operational assessment report 2015

The Atlantic herring stock was last assessed as a benchmark during the 54th Stock Assessment Workshop using data through 2011 (NEFSC 2012). Data were updated through 2014 for this operational assessment. The methods of data processing and the stock assessment model configuration were the same as tho...

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Main Author: Deroba, Jonathan J.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center 2015
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.7289/v5cn71ws
https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/5026
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Summary:The Atlantic herring stock was last assessed as a benchmark during the 54th Stock Assessment Workshop using data through 2011 (NEFSC 2012). Data were updated through 2014 for this operational assessment. The methods of data processing and the stock assessment model configuration were the same as those accepted at the previous benchmark (NEFSC 2012). Some assessment model sensitivities were also conducted to address model diagnostic problems.