wiki:Silver eel estimation

back to first page..

http://www.giuliodeleo.it/PDF/O-34-Acou.pdf
Large systems

  • Saint Laurent river (Caron et al., 2000): 235 000/340 000 A. rostrata (mostly female)
  • Baltic sea (Moriarty, 1996): 2.5 MT $ silver eels (A. anguilla)
  • Loire River system (Boury et al., this symposium): ~ 500 000 silver eels (80 % female)

Smaller systems

  • Frémur River (Feunteun et al., 2000; France): 300 / 1200 silver eels (20-30 % female)
  • Erne River, Shannon (See McCarthy), Imsa (see Volestad), etc.

Feunteun, E., A. Acou, P. Laffaille, et A. Legault. 2000a. European eel (Anguilla anguilla): prediction of spawner escapement from the continental population parameters. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 57:1627-1635.

Last modified 14 years ago Last modified on Jul 5, 2011 1:23:03 PM