The main tool for gauging the health of a fish stock is the statistical stock assessment model.
It fits biological parameters, including life-history traits such as size-at-age, age, sex …

Marine scholars have come to realize the importance of including historical perspectives as
part of comprehensive assessments made of the social–ecological systems involved in …

∙“Historical,” because until recently, many academic ecologists suffering from physics envy
were attempting to ban history and contingency from ecology;∙“Marine,” because we are air …