Ecological Reference Points for Atlantic Menhaden Established Using an Ecosystem Model of Intermediate Complexity

Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) are an important forage fish for many predators, and they also support the largest commercial fishery by weight on the U.S. East Coast. Menhaden management has been working toward ecological reference points (ERPs) that account for menhaden’s role in the ecosy...

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Main Authors: David Chagaris, Katie Drew, Amy Schueller, Matt Cieri, Joana Brito, Andre Buchheister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2020.606417/full