Toward a better understanding of fish‐based contribution to ocean carbon flux

GK Saba, AB Burd, JP Dunne… - Limnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fishes are the dominant vertebrates in the ocean, yet we know little of their contribution to
carbon export flux at regional to global scales. We synthesize the existing information on fish …

Global overview of the applications of the Ecopath with Ecosim modeling approach using the EcoBase models repository

M Colléter, A Valls, J Guitton, D Gascuel, D Pauly… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The 'Ecopath', later expanded to 'Ecopath with Ecosim'('EwE'), modeling approach has been
applied to hundreds of ecosystems around the world, since its first implementation in 1984 …

Large mesopelagic fishes biomass and trophic efficiency in the open ocean

X Irigoien, TA Klevjer, A Røstad, U Martinez… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
With a current estimate of~ 1,000 million tons, mesopelagic fishes likely dominate the world
total fishes biomass. However, recent acoustic observations show that mesopelagic fishes …

Estimating global biomass and biogeochemical cycling of marine fish with and without fishing

D Bianchi, DA Carozza, ED Galbraith, J Guiet… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The biomass and biogeochemical roles of fish in the ocean are ecologically important but
poorly known. Here, we use a data-constrained marine ecosystem model to provide a first …

Global ecosystem overfishing: Clear delineation within real limits to production

JS Link, RA Watson - Science Advances, 2019 - science.org
The well-documented value of marine fisheries is threatened by overfishing. Management
typically focuses on target populations but lacks effective tools to document or restrain …

A century of fish biomass decline in the ocean

V Christensen, M Coll, C Piroddi, J Steenbeek… - … ecology progress series, 2014 - int-res.com
We performed a global assessment of how fish biomass has changed over the last 100 yr,
applying a previously developed methodology using ecological modeling. Our assessment …

[HTML][HTML] Still catching attention: Sea Around Us reconstructed global catch data, their spatial expression and public accessibility

D Zeller, MLD Palomares, A Tavakolie, M Ang… - Marine Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2005, the Sea Around Us described a website (www. seaaroundus. org) which
presented, for all maritime countries and large marine ecosystems in the world, one of the …

The art of ecosystem-based fishery management

MJ Fogarty - Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
The perception that ecosystem-based fishery management is too complex and poorly
defined remains a primary impediment to its broadscale adoption and implementation. Here …

Benthic and fish aggregation inside an offshore wind farm: which effects on the trophic web functioning?

A Raoux, S Tecchio, JP Pezy, G Lassalle, S Degraer… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
As part of the energy transition, the French government is planning the construction of three
offshore wind farms in Normandy (Bay of Seine and eastern part of the English Channel …

Stock assessment in inland fisheries: a foundation for sustainable use and conservation

K Lorenzen, IG Cowx, REM Entsua-Mensah… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2016 - Springer
Fisheries stock assessments are essential for science-based fisheries management. Inland
fisheries pose challenges, but also provide opportunities for biological assessments that …