COSEE Ocean Systems: News
The global contribution of forage fish to marine fisheries and ecosystems
Description: Forage fish play a pivotal role in marine ecosystems and economies worldwide by sustaining many predators and fisheries directly and indirectly. In this study researchers estimate global forage fish contributions to marine ecosystems through a synthesis of 72 published Ecopath models from around the world. Three distinct contributions of forage fish were examined. [Source: Fish and Fisheries]
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/faf.12004
Availability: Summary
Source: Fish and Fisheries
Publish Date: 3/1/2014
Reading Level: Expert
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