Characteristics of cyclic fluctuations generated by stock-recruit systems.
Ricker (1954) derived a stock recruitment relationship from assumptions involving cannibalism or other compensatory density dependent mechanisms. His relationship indicates a decline in reproduction at high stock densities of spawners, the result of which may give a population a tendency to oscillat...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34093 |