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A review of the northern shrimp fisheries and status of the stocks off Newfoundland-Labrador in 1987 / by D.G. Parsons, P.J. Veitch, and V.L. Mercer.: Fs70-8/88-9E-PDF

"Fishing effort for northern shrimp in 1987 increased substantially due to the expansion of the fleet and greater utilization of the available resources. TAC's were taken in Hudson Strait, Hopedale, Cartwright and Hawke Channels. Catch rates varied over the season and by area but were as high as or higher than those obtained in previous years. The high catch rates reflect, to some extent, improvements in gear as well as the acceptibility of small shrimp in the market. Quantification of these factors was not possible, however"--Abstract, page 2.

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Department/Agency
  • Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee, issuing body.
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Science, issuing body.
TitleA review of the northern shrimp fisheries and status of the stocks off Newfoundland-Labrador in 1987 / by D.G. Parsons, P.J. Veitch, and V.L. Mercer.
Series title
  • CAFSAC research document ; no. 88/9
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • "Not to be cited without permission of the authors."
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 15).
  • Includes abstract and series statement in French.
Publishing information
  • [Dartmouth, N.S.] : Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee ; St. John's, Newfoundland : Science Branch, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, [1988?]
Author / Contributor
  • Parsons, D. G. (Donald Gordon), 1950- author.
Description1 online resource (29 pages) : maps, graphs.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/88-9E-PDF
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