Symptoms of overexploitation in the stock of the Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) on the "Serola Bank" (western Mediterranean Sea off Barcelona)
A comparison of the mean sizes for the Norway lobster population on the Serola Bank indicated a decrease of 4 mm CL in males and 3.6 mm CL in females over the past 20 years. This means a reduction between 1 and 2 years in the age of the catches. Discussion considers this aspect as symptomatic of ove...
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| Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
1998-09-01
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| Series: | Scientia Marina |
| Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/974 |