Persistence and Variation on the Groundfish Assemblages on the Southern Grand Banks (NAFO Divisions 3NO): 2002–2011

• Published in: Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science
• Main Authors: Nogueira, A. (Adriana), Paz, X. (Xabier), González-Troncoso, D. (Diana)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo 2013
• Subjects: fish diversity; trawl survey; accumulation curve; depth zonation; size-depth relationship; Diversidad peces; campaña de arrastre; curvas acumuladas; zonación batimétrica; relación talla-profundidad; Arctic; Greenland; Hake; atlantic cod; Bathyraja spinicauda; Gadus morhua; Newfoundland; North Atlantic; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/1567; https://doi.org/10.2960/J.v45.m686

Data from EU-Spain (Instituto Español de Oceanografía) bottom trawl surveys in the NAFO Regulatory Area (2002–2011) were analyzed to examine patterns on the South of Grand Banks (NAFO Div. 3NO) of groundfish assemblage structure and diversity in relation to depth. The 1160 hauls from the slope surve...