Management concerns for Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) in the Canadian North Atlantic / John D. Neilson, W.R. Bowering, A. Fréchet.: Fs70-8/87-73E-PDF

"Three questions related to the management of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) are addressed: 1. On a biological basis, what should be the management unit(s) for Atlantic halibut on the Atlantic coast? 2. Can TAC advice be provided for these management units for the 1988 fishing season? 3. What is the biological impact of the different gear used in the halibut fishery ("circle" hooks, regular hooks and otter trawls)?"--Abstract, page 2.

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Department/Agency Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee, issuing body.
Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Biological Station (St. Andrews, N.B.), issuing body.
Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Newfoundland Region. Fisheries Research Branch, issuing body.
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, issuing body.
Title Management concerns for Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) in the Canadian North Atlantic / John D. Neilson, W.R. Bowering, A. Fréchet.
Series title CAFSAC research document ; no. 87/73
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"Not to be cited without permission of the authors."
Includes bibliographical references (page 8).
Includes abstract and series statement in French.
Publishing information [Dartmouth, N.S.] : Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee ; St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada : Marine Fish Division, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Biological Station ; St. John's, Newfoundland : Fisheries Research Branch, Department of Fisheries and Oceans ; Mont-Joli, Québec : Direction des sciences biologiques, Maurice Lamontagne, Pêches et océans, [1987?]
Author / Contributor Neilson, John D., author.
Description 1 online resource (22 pages) : graphs.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/87-73E-PDF
Subject terms Atlantic halibut fisheries -- North Atlantic Ocean.
Fish stock assessment -- North Atlantic Ocean.
Flétan de l'Atlantique -- Pêche commerciale -- Atlantique Nord.
Ressources halieutiques -- Évaluation -- Atlantique Nord.
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