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Filtering by: Creator Parker, S. J. Date 2000 Language English [eng] Non-Academic Affiliation Hatfield Marine Science Center

Marine, Estuarine, and Diadromous Fish Stocks at Risk of Extinction in North America (Exclusive of Pacific Salmonids)

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Musick, J. A., Harbin, M. M., Berkeley, S. A., Burgess, G. H., Eklund, A. M., Findley, L., Gilmore, R. G., Golden, J. T., Ha, D. S., Huntsman, G. R., McGovern, J. C., Sedberry, G. R., Parker, S. J., Poss, S. G., Sala, E., Schmidt, T. W., Weeks, H., and Wright, S. G.

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The problem of extinction in the sea has been recognized only recently by the scientific community (Roberts and Hawkins 1999). For the last decade, the American Fisheries Society (AFS) has pursued an initiative to identify marine fish stocks that may be at risk of extinction in North America (Musick 1998;...

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Management of Pacific Rockfish

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Parker, S. J., Berkeley, S. A., Golden, J. T., Gunderson, D. R., Heifetz, J., Hixon, M. A., Larson, R., Leaman, B. M., Love, M. S., Musick, J. A., O'Connell, V. M., Ralston, S., Weeks, H. J., and Yoklavich, M. M.

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The American Fisheries Society (AFS) recognizes the need for conservative and robust management of Pacific rockfishes because of naturally low population growth, the overfished state of many of the stocks, and complex nature of the mixed-stock fisheries (60-plus species). The AFS recommends that catch information be collected on a species-specific...

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