Stock Assestment and Fishery Evaluation Report for the Groundfishes Fisheries of the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea/Aleutian Island Area : Economic Status of the Groundfish Fisheries off Alaska, 2012

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• Personal Author:
  Fissel, B. E. (Benjamin Earl) ; Dalton, Michael ; Felthoven, Ronald Gregory ; Garber-Yonts, Brian E. ; Haynie, Alan ; Himes-Cornell, Amber H. ; Kasperski, Stephen ; Lee, J. T. (Jean Theodore), 1922- ; Lew, Daniel Kevin ; Pfeiffer, Lisa ; Seung, Chang
• Corporate Authors:
  United States. National Marine Fisheries Service ; Alaska Fisheries Science Center (U.S.)
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; AKR (Alaska Region)
• Description:
  The domestic groundfish fishery off Alaska is an important segment of the U.S. fishing industry. With a total catch of 2.12 million metric tons (t), a retained catch of 2.05 million t, and an ex-vessel value of $1,051 million in 2012, it accounted for 47.4% of the weight and 19.9% of the ex-vessel value of total U.S. domestic landings as reported in Fisheries of the United States, 2011 (FUS 2012 was not yet available at the time of this draft). The value of the 2012 groundfish catch after primary processing was $2,540 million (F.O.B. Alaska).
• Keywords:
  Catch Effort Environmental Aspects Fisheries Fishery Management Fish Stock Assessment Groundfish Fisheries Catch Effort Environmental Aspects Fishery Management Fish Stock Assessment Groundfish Fisheries

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• Document Type:
  Stock Assessment
• Place as Subject:
  Aleutian Islands (Alaska) ; Bering Sea ; Alaska, Gulf of
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:49a438840f1b9d61f3fa1edba61f8d8c9420980aebe7db7d3c29ee063e5fc7f9
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/18814/noaa_18814_DS1.pdf
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