California’s Fish Populations Are Declining
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Scripps Institution of Oceanography] October 30, 2015
Two independent data sets show changing ocean conditions adversely impact fish off California
The California Current is home to many marine animals, including marine fishes, which are the most diverse vertebrates on Earth and critical to marine ecology. Two fishery-independent data sets reveal strikingly similar trends of wide-ranging declines in fish populations in the California Current.
Tony Koslow and John McGowan, researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, and Eric Miller of MBC Applied Environmental Sciences of Costa Mesa, compared two independently collected data sets from the California ...
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