Blue whiting distribution and migration in Greenland waters

• Published in: Fisheries Research
• Main Authors: Post, Soeren, Fock, Heino Ove, Jansen, Teunis
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Text; ddc:570; Micromesistius poutassou > Mesopelagic > Spatiotemporal distribution > Trawl and acoustic survey > Tweedie; Greenland; Kolbeinsey; Kolbeinsey Ridge; Dohrn Bank; East Greenland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2018.12.007; https://www.openagrar.de/receive/openagrar_mods_00055577; https://www.openagrar.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/openagrar_derivate_00026935/dn062049.pdf

Here, we provide the first comprehensive documentation of the north-western extreme of the blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou, Risso 1827) distribution in Greenland waters. We compile data from hydroacoustic surveys, commercial fisheries, and bottom trawl surveys (1981–2017) and use age specific...