The exploited seas
Subtitle: new directions for marine environmental history
By: edited by Poul Holm, Tim D. Smith, and David J. Starkey.
Contributors: Holm, Poul.; Smith, Tim D.; Starkey, David J. 1954-; International Maritime Economic History Association.
Series: Research in maritime history,; no. 21
Publisher: International Maritime Economic History Association
Published: 2001
Place of publication: St. John's, Nfld
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
Subjects: Fisheries -- History.; Fisheries -- Environmental aspects.; Fisheries -- Economic aspects.; Fishery management -- Economic aspects.; Marine ecology.
Other titles: Marine environmental history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Newfoundland fisheries, c. 1500-1900: a British perspective -- David J. Starkey, Michael Haines; title: Testing ecological models: the influence of catch rates on settlement of fishermen in Newfoundland, 1710-1833 -- Ransom A. Myers; title: Nineteenth-century expansion of the Newfoundland fishery for Atlantic cod: an exploration of underlying causes -- Sean T. Cadigan, Jeffrey A. Hutchings; title: Status and potential of historical and ecological studies on Russian fisheries in the White and Barents seas: the case of the Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar) -- Julia Lajus, Yaroslava Alekseeva, Ruslan Davydov, [et. al.]; title: Danish fisheries, c. 1450-1800: medieval and early modern sources and their potential for marine environmental history -- Poul Hom, Maibritt Bager; title: Historical approaches to the Northern California current ecosystem -- R. C. Francis; title: Potential for historical-ecological studies of Latin American fisheries -- Chris Reid; title: The South African fisheries: a preliminary survey of historical sources -- Lance van Sittert; title: The potential for historical studies of fisheries in Australia and New Zealand -- Malcolm Tull, Tom Polacheck; title: Examining cetacean ecology using historical data -- Tim D. Smith; title: Epilogue -- Poul Holm, David J. Starkey, Tim D. Smith.