Sex-specific instantaneous natural mortality of river herring

A dataset containing sex- and age-specific instantaneous natural mortality estimates for each species and genetic reporting region

Usage

mortality_rh

Format

A data frame with 300 observations of 5 variables:

region

Genetic reporting group region

sex

Sex of fish

age

Age in years

M

Instantaneous natural mortality

species

Species

Source

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission

References

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. 2024. River herring benchmark stock assessment and peer-review report. ASMFC, Arlington, VA. URL: https://asmfc.org/uploads/file/66f59e40RiverHerringAssessment_PeerReviewReport_2024.pdf