Fisheries oceanography can be defined as the study of the ecology of fishes in the ocean: so
defined, it comprises study at all levels of ecological organization—organisms, populations …

In the past 100 years since the birth of fisheries oceanography, research on the early life
history of fishes, particularly the larval stage, has been extensive, and much progress has …

Fisheries oceanography is largely an applied discipline with a major goal of improving
fisheries management and marine conservation. Johan Hjort's critical period hypothesis …

Fluctuations in the sizes of fish populations, and of year classes in particular, have long
provided the impetus for fisheries investigations. Any determination of whether progress has …

We have constructed an “expert-knowledge classification system” to categorize 309 fish taxa
in the California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations ichthyoplankton database …

I explored the consequences of variance in the timing of recruitment to early growth and
survivorship in a guild of sculpins that occupy intertidal areas on the outer coast of …

Mar Ecol Prog Ser 208: 299–313, 2000 deemed adequate to paint robust caricatures of fish
stock health. For example, many stock assessments have been predicated on the …

The development of our understanding of fish and other marine fauna, including my own
over several decades, has proceeded from basic natural history to ecology and evolution …

Recruitment fisheries oceanography studies the impact of the environment on the annual
production of young to fished populations (finfish as well as invertebrates). Interannual …

Data from early fisheries in the Northwest Atlantic and elsewhere suggest that catch rates of
demersal species were very high despite primitive fishing methods. Circumstantial evidence …