Project: Variability in plankton and its influence on fish recruitment

Areas of Expertise: Fisheries and Aquatic Ecosystems

Service: Research & Development

Marine Environment Project: Variability in plankton and its influence on fish recruitment

Project Leader:

Dr Steven Beggs

To provide the scientific basis for incorporating habitat variability into long-term strategies for managing fish stocks in the Irish Sea.

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