A preliminary report on the natural occurrence and ecology of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) postlarvae and young immature stages

• Main Authors: Haug, Tore, Sundby, Svein
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: ICES 1987
• Subjects: halibut; kveite; stock assessment; bestandsberegning; spawning areas; gyteplasser; trawl; trål; VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Resource biology: 921; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Oceanography: 452; VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Catch: 925; Norway; Sørøya; Sørøysundet; North Norway
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/104334

Surveys designed to capture Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, postlarvae and young immatures were carried out around Sørøya in North Norway in 1985, 1986 and 1987. Hydrographical conditions and the current features in the area were also investigated. The ichthyoplankton trawls (MOCNESS, T...