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Fisheries: Does catch reflect abundance?

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  • Daniel Pauly

    (Daniel Pauly is at the Fisheries Centre of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada.)

  • Ray Hilborn

    (Ray Hilborn and Trevor A. Branch are at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA.)

  • Trevor A. Branch

    (Ray Hilborn and Trevor A. Branch are at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA.)

Abstract

Researchers are divided over the wisdom of using estimates of the amount of fish hauled in each year to assess the health of fisheries.

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  • Daniel Pauly & Ray Hilborn & Trevor A. Branch, 2013. "Fisheries: Does catch reflect abundance?," Nature, Nature, vol. 494(7437), pages 303-306, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:494:y:2013:i:7437:d:10.1038_494303a
    DOI: 10.1038/494303a
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    8. Agnew, David J. & Gutiérrez, Nicolas L. & Butterworth, Doug S., 2013. "Fish catch data: Less than what meets the eye," Marine Policy, Elsevier, vol. 42(C), pages 268-269.

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