Quantitative modeling methods have become a central tool in the management of harvested fish populations. This book examines how these modeling methods work, why they sometimes fail, and how they might be improved by incorporating larger ecological interactions. Fisheries Ecology and Management provides a broad introduction to the concepts and quan
Author Biography
Carl J. Walters is Professor at the Fisheries Centre at University of British Columbia. He is the author, with Ray Hilborn, of "Quantitative Fisheries Stock Assessment and Adaptive Management of Renewable Resources". Steven J.D. Martell is Assistant Professorof Fisheries at the University of Maryland.
Reviews
"An extremely valuable book... [W]e believe this to be a very important text for fisheries ecology and management."--Reviews in Fish Biolgy and Fisheries
