Effects of the North Atlantic Oscillation on Spanish catches of albacore, Thunnus alalunga, and yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, in the North–east Atlantic Ocean

Effects of the North Atlantic Oscillation on Spanish catches of albacore, Thunnus alalunga, and yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, in the North–east Atlantic Ocean

Tuna are highly migratory pelagic species (HMPS) with great importance in commercial fishing. Several authors have highlighted the effect of climatic oscillations such as the NAO (North Atlantic Oscillation) on HMPS. This paper analyzes the effects of the NAO on two HMPS: albacore, Thunnus alalunga,...

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Main Authors: Rubio, C. J., Macías, D., Camiñas, J. A., Fernández, I. L., Báez, J. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2016-06-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
Subjects:
Climate oscillation
Pelagic migratory species
Fisheries
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC_39-2_pp_195-198.pdf

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