Stock connectivity patterns and indications of sub-stock component structuring of cod in the Sound in the western Baltic Sea

• Published in: Fisheries Research
• Main Authors: Lundgreen, Regitze B.C., Nielsen, Anders, van Deurs, Mikael, Olesen, Hans Jakob, Mion, Monica, Haase, Stefanie, Casini, Michele, Krumme, Uwe, Hüssy, Karin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: article; Text; ddc:590; ddc:333.7; Atlantic cod; Connectivity; Mark-recapture; The Baltic; The Sound; Kattegat; atlantic cod
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2023.106617; https://www.openagrar.de/receive/openagrar_mods_00085973; https://www.openagrar.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/openagrar_derivate_00051971/dn065980.pdf

Sustainable management of fish stocks requires knowledge of stock structure and connectivity between spawning and feeding habitats. Cod in the Sound in the western Baltic Sea are an example of a stock component with complex connectivity patterns. Currently cod in this area are managed as part of the...