Management strategy evaluation (MSE) is a simulation approach that serves as a “light on
the hill” to test options for marine management, monitoring, and assessment against …

Abstract The Atlantic surfclam (Spisula solidissima) fishery generates approximately USD 30
million in landings revenues annually, distributed across ports throughout the US Mid …

Competing pressures imposed by climate-related warming and offshore development have
created a need for quantitative approaches that anticipate fisheries responses to these …

Offshore wind farms (OWFs) are rapidly developing as an alternative energy source globally
and in the Greater Atlantic region of the United States. Despite the pace of development …

Climate change will disrupt many aspects of the marine environment, with anticipated effects
for half of northeastern US fisheries. To mitigate effects of climate change, the United States …

Rising water temperatures along the northeastern US continental shelf have resulted in an
offshore range shift of the Atlantic surfclam Spisula solidissima to waters still occupied by …

Offshore renewable energy, particularly wind farms, is rapidly expanding globally and has
become an essential component of many coastal nations' decarbonization plans, including …

Fishing trip cost is an important element in evaluating economic performance of fisheries,
assessing economic effects from fisheries management alternatives, and serving as input for …

Abstract The Atlantic surfclam Spisula solidissima fishery, which spans the US Northeast
continental shelf, is among the most exposed to offshore wind energy development impacts …

The Social Sciences Branch (SSB) developed a fishing-intensity raster dataset to improve
the spatial representation of self-reported Vessel Trip Report (VTR) fishing locations. This …