Stock status of American lobster (Homarus americanus) in lobster fishing areas 27-32 for 2020.: Fs70-7/2021-029E-PDF
"The scientific basis for assessing the status of American Lobster (Homarus americanus) in Lobster Fishing Areas (LFAs) 27–33 was examined at a framework meeting in January 2018, followed by an assessment of the status of the Lobster resources in LFAs 27–32 in February 2019. This update applies a suite of indicators from the 2018 framework to the stock status up to the end of the 2020 season, wherever possible. Primary stock-status indicators for Lobster in LFAs 27–32 meet the intent of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) precautionary approach and allow for the evaluation of stock status. This Science Response Report results from the Science Response Process of January 27, 2021, on the Stock Status Update of American Lobster in Lobster Fishing Areas (LFAs) 27–32"--Context, page [1].
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| Department/Agency | Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat, issuing body. Centre for Science Advice Maritimes (Canada), issuing body. |
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| Title | Stock status of American lobster (Homarus americanus) in lobster fishing areas 27-32 for 2020. |
| Variant title | Stock status update of American lobster in LFAs 27-32 |
| Series title | Science response, 1919-3769 ; 2021/029 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Caption title. "June 2021." Issued also in French under title: État des stocks de homard d'Amérique (Homarus americanus) dans les zones de pêche du homard 27 à 32 en 2020. Includes bibliographical references (page 12). |
| Publishing information | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia : Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Center for Science Advice, Maritimes Region, 2021. ©2021 |
| Description | 1 online resource (13 pages) : maps, graphs. |
| ISBN | 9780660392172 |
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| Subject terms | American lobster fisheries -- Nova Scotia. Shellfish populations -- Nova Scotia. |
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