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Learning to Manage and Managing to Learn: Sustaining Freshwater Recreational Fisheries in a Changing Environment ABSTRACT: Freshwaters are being transformed by multiple environmental drivers, creating
RESUMEN: Los Sistemas de Información Geográfica (GIS) son una herramienta poderosa para el análisis e interpretación de datos espaciales comúnmente encontrados en la ciencia pesquera. Se
ABSTRACT: Geographic information systems (GIS) are powerful tools for analysis and interpretation of spatial data commonly encountered in fisheries science. We presented details of GIS use
RESUMEN: El monitoreo de actividades pesqueras es un componente esencial en las pesquerías manejadas adecuadamente y puede ofrecer datos verificables, dependientes de la pesquería, acerca de las
ABSTRACT: Monitoring of fishing activities is an essential component of successful fisheries management that can provide verifiable fishery-dependent data on fishing activities and help assess performance
RESUMEN: Los ecosistemas que cambian en el tiempo, imponen nuevos retos científicos en cuanto a las recomendaciones para el manejo de pesquerías. Se presenta un caso
Ecosystems that change through time impose new scientific challenges for fisheries management advice. We present a case study to illustrate our view on how to face
RESUMEN: La proliferación de presas a nivel global durante el último medio siglo, ha llevado a los ecólogos a tratar de comprender los efectos que tiene
ABSTRACT: The global proliferation of dams within the last half century has prompted ecologists to understand the effects of regulated rivers on large-river fishes. Currently, much
ABSTRACT: Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix), a highly migratory cosmopolitan predator, is the only extant representative of the family Pomatomidae. It has been the subject of many
