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natural mortality: a standalone construct

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Fisheries science

the rate at which fish die from causes other than fishing, here estimated empirically from growth parameters and water temperature.

In fisheries science, natural mortality refers to the rate at which fish die from causes other than fishing, here estimated empirically from growth parameters and water temperature. This meaning comes from Pauly (1980) in ICES Journal of Marine Science.[1]

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References

  1. Pauly, D. (1980). On the interrelationships between natural mortality, growth parameters, and mean environmental temperature in 175 fish stocks. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 39(2), 175-192. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/39.2.175

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