The Path to an Ecosystem Approach for Forage Fish Management: A Case Study of Atlantic Menhaden

The Path to an Ecosystem Approach for Forage Fish Management: A Case Study of Atlantic Menhaden

Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) support the largest fishery by volume on the United States East Coast, while also playing an important role as a forage species. Managers’ and stakeholders’ increasing concerns about the impact of Atlantic menhaden harvest on ecosystem processes led to an evol...

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Main Authors: Kristen A. Anstead, Katie Drew, David Chagaris, Amy M. Schueller, Jason E. McNamee, Andre Buchheister, Geneviève Nesslage, Jim H. Uphoff Jr., Michael J. Wilberg, Alexei Sharov, Micah J. Dean, Jeffrey Brust, Michael Celestino, Shanna Madsen, Sarah Murray, Max Appelman, Joseph C. Ballenger, Joana Brito, Ellen Cosby, Caitlin Craig, Corrin Flora, Kurt Gottschall, Robert J. Latour, Eddie Leonard, Ray Mroch, Josh Newhard, Derek Orner, Chris Swanson, Jeff Tinsman, Edward D. Houde, Thomas J. Miller, Howard Townsend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
atlantic menhaden
fisheries management
ecosystem based fisheries management
forage fish
ecosystem approaches to fisheries management
ecological reference points
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.607657/full

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