Terms of Reference
Newfoundland and Labrador Snow Crab Assessment
Regional Peer Review Process - Newfoundland and Labrador Region
February 20-23, 2018
St. John’s, NL
Co-Chairs: Christina Bourne and Hannah Murphy
Context
The status of Divs. 2HJ3KLNO, Subdiv. 3Ps and Div. 4R Snow Crab was assessed in 2017. The current assessment of the stock components was requested by Fisheries Management to provide current information on the status of the resource and to provide the data that will be used in the 2018 Snow Crab Management Plan.
Objective
- To assess the status of snow crab resource: Divisions 2HJ3KLNOP4R; and
- To determine the impact of maintaining the current harvest levels.
Expected Publications
- Science Advisory Report
- ProceedingsFootnote 1
- Research Document
Expected Participation
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Science and Fisheries Management
- Province of Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Fisheries Forestry and Agrifoods
- Academia
- Aboriginal Groups
- Fishing Industry
- Other invited experts
Notice
Participation to CSAS peer review meetings is by invitation only.
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