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News Release 10-218
Widely Adopted Indicator of Fisheries Health Questioned
Inaccurate conclusions may have been reached in many ecosystems
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A load of salmon from Prince William Sound, Alaska, awaits delivery to a fish tender.
Credit: Suresh A. Sethi/University of Washington
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A trawl net carrying some 100 tons of Alaskan pollock is brought aboard a U.S. vessel.
Credit: Ed Melvin/University of Washington
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A broom is used to move Alaskan pollock on the deck of a ship.
Credit: Ed Melvin/University of Washington
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Gulf of Alaska shrimp trawls (red line) show more fish; no improvement, trophic level in black.
Credit: Trevor Branch/University of Washington
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Japanese longline fishers catch southern bluefin tuna from waters near New Zealand.
Credit: Ed Melvin/University of Washington
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