Stock boundaries for fisheries assessment and management in the Mediterranean: the Balearic Islands as a case study

Stock boundaries for fisheries assessment and management in the Mediterranean: the Balearic Islands as a case study

The stock concept plays a pivotal role in fisheries assessment and management. Stocks are defined according to biological, geographical, economic or socio-political factors. The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has established thirty management geographical sub-areas (GSAs)...

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Main Authors:	Antoni Quetglas, Beatriz Guijarro, Francesc Ordines, Enric Massutí
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2012-03-01
Series:	Scientia Marina
Subjects:	stock boundary fishery assessment and management general fisheries commission for the mediterranean (gfcm) balearic islands mediterranean sea
Online Access:	http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1307

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