On the prediction of short term changes in the recruitment of North Sea cod (Gadus morhua) using statistical temperature forecasts

Empirical evidence supports the hypothesis of a general relationship between sea temperature and recruitment of cod stocks across the North Atlantic, as well as between recruitment and the size of the spawning population. In the North Sea, cod year-class strength is inversely related to sea surface...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Planque, Clive J. Fox, Mark A. Saunders, Paul Rockett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2003-04-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/521