Analysis of stock size and yield of Southern Gulf herring / by G.H. Winters, D.S. Miller and J.A. Moores.: Fs70-8/77-2E-PDF

"The rapid increase in landings of Southern Gulf herring in the mid 1960's was due to the large-scale introduction of purse-seining which transformed the fishery from one based mainly on fixed gear exploiting spring-spawning herring in the Southern Gulf to a mobile fishery exploiting both spring-- and fall-spawning herring at ail-times of the year and outside the Gulf in Southwest Newfoundland where the stock complex over-wintered"--Introduction.

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Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
Title Analysis of stock size and yield of Southern Gulf herring / by G.H. Winters, D.S. Miller and J.A. Moores.
Series title CAFSAC res. doc. ; 77/2
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "This report not to be cited without prior reference to the author."
Includes bibliographical references (page 8).
Publishing information [Dartmouth, N.S.] : [Department of Fisheries and Oceans], [1977]
Author / Contributor Winters, G. H., author.
Miller, D. S., author.
Moores, J. A. (John A.), 1951- author.
Description 1 online resource (30 pages) : charts.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/77-2E-PDF
Subject terms Fisheries
Salt water fish
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