Tables of Contents for Scaling Fisheries

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Part I. Introduction: 1. Fluctuations, the very essence of ecosystems

Part II. Developing Methods, 1855-1940: 2. Research approaches, 1855-1890

3. Measuring the effect of fishing, 1890-1900

4. The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, 1900-1920

5. Predicting fluctuations in catches, 1920-1930

6. A priori methods, 1930-1940

Part III. Three Partial Theories, 1940-1955: 7. Middling in size

8. How many parents are enough?

9. Steady state yield

10. Integration: self-regenerating populations and the bionomic ecosystem

Chapter notes

Literature cited

Author index

Subject index.