Fisheries Impacts on North Atlantic Ecosystems: Models and analyses (download full report)

S. Guénette, Christensen, V. and Pauly, D. (eds.). Fisheries impacts on North Atlantic ecosystems: models and analyses. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 9(4)

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Director’s Foreword
Tony J. Pitcher
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Preface and Acknowledgements
Sylvie Guénette, Villy Christensen and Daniel Pauly
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Part 1. Analysis of biomass trends    
Estimating Fish Abundance of the North Atlantic, 1950 - 1999
Villy Christensen, Sylvie Guénette, Johanna J. Heymans, Carl J. Walters, Reg Watson, Dirk Zeller and Daniel Pauly
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Ecosystems of the past: how can we know since we weren't there?
Villy Christensen
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Representing trophic interactions in the North Sea in the 1880s, using the Ecopath mass-balance approach
Steve Mackinson
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Part 2. Northwest Atlantic    
A preliminary model for the Lancaster Sound Region in the 1980s
Elizabeth Mohammed
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Multispecies interactions in the West Greenland marine ecosystem: importance of the shrimp fisheries.
Soren Pedersen and Dirk Zeller
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The Gulf of Maine, 1977-1986
Johanna Heymans
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A 'straw-man' Ecopath model of the Middle Atlantic Bight continental shelf, United States
T. A. Okey
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A preliminary Ecopath model of the Atlantic continental shelf adjacent to the southeastern United States
Thomas A. Okey and Roger Pugliese
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Part 3. Northeast Atlantic    
Constructing the Icelandic marine ecosystem model for 1997 using a mass balance modeling approach.
Asberr Natoumby Mendy, Eny Buchary
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Preliminary reconstruction of the Icelandic marine ecosystem in 1950
Eny Buchary
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A preliminary North-east Atlantic marine ecosystem model: Faroe Islands and ICES area Vb.
Dirk Zeller and Katia de M. F. Freire
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Ecosystem model of the Norwegian and Barents Seas.
Are Dommasnes, Villy Christensen, Bjørnar Ellertsen, Cecilie Kvamme, Webjørn Melle, Leif Nøttestad, Torstein Pedersen, Sigurd Tjelmeland, Dirk Zeller
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The Azores Archipelago in 1997
Sylvie Guénette and Telmo Morato
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The Bay of Biscay, France; 1998 and 1970 models
Cameron Ainsworth, Bridget Ferriss, Emily Leblond, Sylvie Guénette
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A preliminary model of the Atlantic coast of Morocco for the mid-1980s
Richard Stanford, Kristin Lunn, Sylvie Guénette
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