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Apparent Abundance, Distribution, and Migrations of Albacore, Thunnus Alalunga, on the North Pacific Longline Grounds (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Rothschild, Brian J.

 
9781332814602: Apparent Abundance, Distribution, and Migrations of Albacore, Thunnus Alalunga, on the North Pacific Longline Grounds (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the movement and mystery of North Pacific albacore. This study analyzes how the albacore population appears to change on the North Pacific longline grounds, using catch-per-unit-effort data and spatial statistics to map where these fish travel and why numbers shift over time.

Two decades of observations (1949–1961) show a clear decline in apparent abundance, not tied to fish size or effort alone. The work also traces how albacore migrate between North American coastal waters and Japanese fisheries, highlighting a predominant route from North American areas to pole-and-line fleets, then to longline grounds. The analysis combines population dynamics with migratory models to explain yearly patterns and movement.

What you’ll explore
- How apparent abundance and CPUE are tracked over time and space
- The seasonal and geographic patterns seen in longline, pole-and-line, and coastal fisheries
- The proposed migratory route and its implications for fishing pressure and population dynamics
- The role of spatial statistics in describing distribution and predictability of albacore movements

Ideal for readers of fishery science and oceanography who want a clear, data-driven view of albacore migrations and stock dynamics in the North Pacific.

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