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ABSTRACT Yellowfin sole (Limanda aspera) support the largest flatfish fishery in the world and contribute substantially to the eastern Bering Sea (EBS) flatfish catch. The EBS has been warming and acidifying, trends that are expected to intensify into the future.
Emily Slesinger +5 more
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Seabed litter distribution in the high seas of the Flemish Pass area (NW Atlantic)
Seabed litter of the Flemish Pass area (NW Atlantic Ocean) was analysed and described using data from the EU-Spain groundfish survey (2006-2017 period). This study presents baseline information on seabed litter in this area.
Ana García-Alegre +5 more
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ABSTRACT Oceanographic and ecological conditions can be used to inform forecasts and decision‐making for marine resources, but the dominant drivers of recruitment variability remain poorly understood for many fish stocks. We developed a conceptual life‐history model of the oceanographic and ecological variables that influence the recruitment of ...
Megan L. Feddern +3 more
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The coastal demersal fish assemblage exploited commercially by the Viareggio fleet was assessed in order to define its exploitation status and sustainability.
Alvaro Abella +2 more
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ABSTRACT The Greater Atlantic Region Commercial Fishing Business Cost Survey (Cost Survey) collects essential cost information from federally permitted commercial fishing vessel owners in the Northeast United States to inform management decisions and meet the data needs of multiple statutory requirements.
Elizabeth D. Conley +2 more
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ABSTRACT Two key components of large‐scale ecosystem restoration planning are: (1) prioritizing individual projects based on how living resources respond, and (2) selecting and analyzing indicators of living resources to assess restoration progress and performance.
Kenneth A. Rose +13 more
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The Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (southern Gulf of Maine, northwest Atlantic) is partially overlapped by the Western Gulf of Maine Closure Area (WGMCA).
Briana K. BROWN, Elizabeth SOULE, Les KAUFMAN
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Measuring management success for protected species: Looking beyond biological outcomes
The complexity of the ocean ecosystem, including the human component, is such that a single fishery may require multiple policy instruments to support recovery and conservation of protected species, in addition to those for fisheries management.
Kathryn D Bisack, Gisele M. Magnusson
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The description of marine fish distributions generally relies on trawl survey observations. For rare species, sporadic catches necessitate the combination of multiannual trawl surveys to accurately describe the distribution, limiting short term ...
Marion Chevrinais +5 more
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The sea pens Funiculina quadrangularis, Pennatula aculeata, Pennatula phosphorea, Pteroeides spinosum and Veretillum cynomorium are known to be characteristic species of the habitat ‘pennatulacean communities on circalittoral and upper bathyal soft ...
Susana Ruiz-Pico +5 more
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