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Filtering by: Committee Member Beaudry, Christopher M. Non-Academic Affiliation Hatfield Marine Science Center

Accounting for Transient Dynamics Improves use of Marine Protected Areas as a Reference Point for Fisheries Management

Creator:

Quennessen, Victoria I.

Abstract:

Fisheries management that is based on quantitative assessment has commonly relied on estimating the unfished biomass of a fished stock to compare current and historical population size. Developing predictive models for this requires many years of catch and abundance data. Smaller, new, or mainly recreational fisheries may not have the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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− 𝐷𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙) ∗ 𝑒 −𝑀∗𝑡 , Eq. 1 where D(t) was the target density ratio at year t, t was the time in years