About 62,000 dead or dying common murres (Uria aalge), the trophically dominant fish-
eating seabird of the North Pacific, washed ashore between summer 2015 and spring 2016 …

As species distribution models, and similar techniques, have emerged in marine ecology, a
vast array of predictor variables have been created and diverse methodologies have been …

Management of the land–sea interface is essential for global conservation and sustainability
objectives because coastal regions maintain natural processes that support biodiversity and …

The central stock of northern anchovy (CSNA; Engraulis mordax), the most abundant small
pelagic fish in the southern California Current, is key to ecosystem functions. We review …

Multispecies models have existed in a fisheries context since at least the 1970s, but despite
much exploration, advancement, and consideration of multispecies models, there remain …

Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) are an important forage fish for many predators,
and they also support the largest commercial fishery by weight on the US East Coast …

Management strategy evaluation (MSE) is the state‐of‐the‐art approach for testing and
comparing management strategies in a way that accounts for multiple sources of uncertainty …

Abstract The American sand lance (Ammodytes americanus, Ammodytidae) and the
Northern sand lance (A. dubius, Ammodytidae) are small forage fishes that play an important …

Forage fish play a central role in the transfer of energy from lower to higher trophic levels.
Ocean conditions may influence this energy pathway in the Northern California Current …

The objective of the ecosystem approach to fisheries management is to sustain healthy
marine ecosystems and the fisheries they support. One of the earliest implementations was …