A preliminary review of the joint investigations on the distribution of herring in the Norwegian and Iceland Seas 1950- 1970

• Main Authors: Jakobsson, Jakob, Østvedt, Ole Johan
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: ICES 1996
• Subjects: herring; sild; fish behaviour; fiskeatferd; migration patterns; vandringsmønster; distribution; utbredelse; temperature; temperatur; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ethology: 485; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Oceanography: 452; Bear Island; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/105621

The paper reviews the joint international investigation of the distribution of the Atlanto-Scandian herring in relation to temperature during the period prior to the collapse of the stock in the late 1960s. The results of the international surveys clearly show that the ocean climate was relatively m...