Developing a Collaborative Research Program to Evaluate Fine-Scale Groundfish Dynamics in Eastern Maine

• Main Author: Rodrigue, Mattie
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 2017
• Subjects: Collaborative research; fisheries; Sentinel Survey; fine-scale; groundfish; New England; longline; Marine Biology; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Hake; The Sentinel; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/etd/2810; https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/context/etd/article/3867/viewcontent/M_RodrigueMattie_Final.pdf

Fisheries science conducted and used for management strategies in the Gulf of Maine (GOM) is conducted at broad spatial and temporal scales. There is a tendency for fisheries-independent monitoring programs, which play a critical role in fisheries assessment and management, to miss fine-scale dynami...