Signatures of the collapse and incipient recovery of an overexploited marine ecosystem

Signatures of the collapse and incipient recovery of an overexploited marine ecosystem

The Northwest Atlantic cod stocks collapsed in the early 1990s and have yet to recover, despite the subsequent establishment of a continuing fishing moratorium. Efforts to understand the collapse and lack of recovery have so far focused mainly on the dynamics of commercially harvested species. Here,...

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Main Authors: Eric J. Pedersen, Patrick L. Thompson, R. Aaron Ball, Marie-Josée Fortin, Tarik C. Gouhier, Heike Link, Charlotte Moritz, Hedvig Nenzen, Ryan R. E. Stanley, Zofia E. Taranu, Andrew Gonzalez, Frédéric Guichard, Pierre Pepin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2017-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
community ecology
ecosystem-based management
community synchrony
spatial ecology
regime shifts
marine ecology
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.170215

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