Fig. 1: Fisheries and ecosystem-assessment survey. | Nature Communications

Fig. 1: Fisheries and ecosystem-assessment survey.

From: Diverse integrated ecosystem approach overcomes pandemic-related fisheries monitoring challenges

Fig. 1

a US West Coast and study area of the Rockfish Recruitment and Ecosystem Assessment Survey. Distribution of mid-water trawl and oceanographic sampling stations; inset core area showing stations sampled in 2020 (red) and location of seabird monitoring studies on southeast Farallon Island. b Standardized model-based estimates of forage taxa that are used for assessment of annual ecosystem state and future recruitment patterns; YOY is “young-of-the-year.” Error bands (shaded area) are 95% credible intervals. Map made in ArcGIS. Taxa silhouettes are derived from phylopic.org.

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