Maria Lourdes D. Palomares, Elizabeth Mohammed, and Daniel Pauly on European Expeditions as a Source of Historic Abundance Data on Marine Organisms: A Case Study of the Falkland Islands

IN HIS CONTRIBUTION on the "shifting baseline syndrome of fisheries," Daniel Pauly defined anecdotes as earlier knowledge, extracted from the historical and anthropological literature.58 He defended the importance of such observations in shifting the baseline of knowledge in marine fisheri...

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Published in:Environmental history 2006-10, Vol.11 (4), p.835-847
Main Authors: Maria Lourdes D. Palomares, Elizabeth Mohammed, Pauly, Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anecdotes
Case studies
Expeditions
Fisheries management
Fur
Historical analysis
Invertebrates
Marine mammals
Marine organisms
Ocean fisheries
Sea birds
Seals
Seas
Sources
Whales
Whales & whaling
Wildlife observation
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Summary:IN HIS CONTRIBUTION on the "shifting baseline syndrome of fisheries," Daniel Pauly defined anecdotes as earlier knowledge, extracted from the historical and anthropological literature.58 He defended the importance of such observations in shifting the baseline of knowledge in marine fisheries beyond the start of industrialized fisheries, and he proposed that fisheries managers and policy makers develop frameworks to incorporate knowledge from the past two hundred years or more into contemporary attempts at ecosystem-based fisheries management.
ISSN:1084-5453
1930-8892
DOI:10.1093/envhis/11.4.835