Most Recent Articles from Marine Fisheries Review

• History of Alaska red king crab, Paralithodes camtschaticus, bottom trawl surveys, 1940-61 

  Thirteen bottom trawl surveys conducted in Alaska waters for red king crab, Paralithodes camtschaticus, during 19401 are largely forgotten today...

  01/01/09 by Mark Zimmermann; C. Braxton Dew; Beverly A. Malley · More from publication

• Overview of the U.S. east coast bottom longline shark fishery, 1994-2003 

  The U.S. Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico commercial shark fisheries have greatly expanded over the last 30 years, yet fishery managers still lack...

  01/01/09 by Alexia Morgan; Peter W. Cooper; Tobey Curtis; George H. Burgess · More from publication

• Catches of Humpback Whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, by the Soviet Union and other nations in the Southern Ocean, 1947-1973 

  From 1947 to 1973, the U.S.S.R. conducted a huge campaign of illegal whaling worldwide. We review Soviet catches of humpback whales, Megaptera...

  01/01/09 by Phil Clapham; Yuri Mikhalev; Wally Franklin; David Paton; C. Scott Baker; Yulia V. Ivashchenko; Robert L. Brownell, Jr. · More from publication

• A whale of a deception 

  In late October of 1966, an imposing ship steamed quietly through the placid waters of the Suez Canal. Clad in drab industrial gray, and flying a...

  01/01/09 by Phil Clapham; Yulia Ivashchenko · More from publication

• History of the bay scallop, Argopecten irradians, fisheries and habitats in Eastern North America, Massachusetts through Northeastern Mexico 

  Preface Preface This is a broad historical overview of the bay scallop, Argopecten irradians, fishery on the East and Gulf Coasts of North...

  06/22/08 by Clyde L. MacKenzie, Jr. · More from publication

• The bay scallop, Argopecten irradians, Massachusetts through North Carolina: its biology and the history of its habitats and fisheries 

  This article covers the biology and the history of the bay scallop habitats and fishery from Massachusetts to North Carolina. The scallop species...

  06/22/08 by Clyde L. MacKenzie, Jr. · More from publication

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