The Future of Fisheries Science in North America

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Beamish, Richard J. (Editor), Rothschild, Brian J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Fish & Fisheries Series ; 31
• Subjects: Environment.; Ecosystems.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Climate change.; Nature conservation.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Nature Conservation.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.; Climate Change.

Fisheries science in North America is changing in response to a changing climate, new technologies, an ecosystem approach to management and new thinking about the processes affecting stock and recruitment. Authors of the 34 chapters review the science in their particular fields and use their experie...