Age-structure, harvesting and climate effects on population growth of Arcto-boreal fish stocks

• Published in: Marine Ecology Progress Series
• Main Authors: Durant, Joel Marcel, Hjermann, Dag Øystein
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Gam; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10852/57452; http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-60183; https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12210

We used a comparative approach investigating commercially fished species with contrasting life histories and trophic positions in an Arcto-boreal system, the Barents Sea. Our objective was to address the ecological consequences of harvesting on stock properties (stochastic growth rate; a property re...