POLICY COLUMN: Instream Flow
By Thomas Bigford By definition, water is a vital factor in maintaining an aquatic ecosystem, especially one with abundant fish. But that simplistic statement obscures
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By Thomas Bigford By definition, water is a vital factor in maintaining an aquatic ecosystem, especially one with abundant fish. But that simplistic statement obscures
John Waldman is a professor of biology at Queens College, Queens, NY 11367. E-mail: [email protected] How did you get involved with the work you are
Perhaps you are thinking from the title of this commentary that it deals with methods of estimating relative abundance or the size of a particular
By Jeff Schaeffer | AFS Co-Chief Science Editor. E-mail: [email protected] WINNER: 2014 Best Paper, North American Journal of Fisheries Management Phenology is the study of
This month’s column is about the intersection of human and biological diversity with history. According to McGinley (2014), “[s]pecies diversity is a measure of the
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CLICK for a PDF Revised October 2021 SYMPOSIA SY01 Common Strategies of Anadromous and Catadromous Fishes SY02 10th Annual Larval Fish Conference SY03 Larval Fish
“Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management: It’s Not as Daunting as Some Think” provided an overview from resource managers, scientists, and fishing industry representatives about what’s already being
MISSION The AFS mission is to improve the conservation and sustainability of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems by advancing fisheries and aquatic science and promoting
Steven Berkeley His Marine Conservation Legacy Lives On by Howard Williams (AFS Administrative Specialist and Berkeley Fellowship Coordinator) Since the scholarship began in 2008, more