Fishing degrades size structure of coral reef fish communities

JPW Robinson, ID Williams, AM Edwards… - Global change …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Fishing pressure on coral reef ecosystems has been frequently linked to reductions of large
fishes and reef fish biomass. Associated impacts on overall community structure are …

The theoretical foundations for size spectrum models of fish communities

KH Andersen, NS Jacobsen… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016‏ - cdnsciencepub.com
Size spectrum models have emerged from 40 years of basic research on how body size
determines individual physiology and structures marine communities. They are based on …

Balanced harvest: concept, policies, evidence, and management implications

S Zhou, J Kolding, SM Garcia, MJ Plank… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2019‏ - Springer
Balanced harvest has been proposed to reduce fishing impact on ecosystems while
simultaneously maintaining or even increasing fishery yield. The concept has attracted …

The Okavango Delta: Fisheries in a fluctuating floodplain system

K Mosepele, J Kolding, T Bokhutlo… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems globally characterized by dynamic
interactions between terrestrial and aquatic habitats at different scales. These systems …

Optimizing fisheries for blue carbon management: Why size matters

JE Falciani, M Grigoratou… - Limnology and …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Fish contribute to the export of carbon out of the euphotic zone. They ingest organic carbon
fixed by phytoplankton, store it in their tissues for their lifetime, and contribute to long‐term …

Fisheries, the inverted food pyramid

J Kolding, A Bundy, PAM van Zwieten… - ICES Journal of …, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
A global assessment of fishing patterns and fishing pressure from 110 different Ecopath
models, representing marine ecosystems throughout the world and covering the period …