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Proceedings 2023/019

Proceedings of the Regional Peer Review for the Evaluation of the Limit Reference Point (LRP) for 2J3KL Atlantic Cod; January 22-24, 2019

Chairperson: Ben Davis

Editor: Danny Ings

Summary

A meeting of the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Regional Peer Review Process was held January 22–24, 2019, in St. John’s, NL, to evaluate the biomass reference point for Northern Cod (Gadus morhua) in Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Divisions 2J3KL. This Proceedings Report includes an abstract and summary of discussion for each presentation and a list of research recommendations. The meeting’s terms of reference, agenda, list of participants, and reviewer reports of the working papers are appended.

Participants at the meeting included staff from Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Science and Fisheries Management Branches; Institut Français de Recherche pour l&rsqu;exploitation de la mer; and representatives from the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Fisheries and Land Resources, Memorial University, non-governmental organizations, and the fishing industry. External review was provided by Dr. Alexander Kempf, Thunen Institute, Germany and Dr. Carmen Fernandez, Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia, Spain. Additional review was provided by Dr. Daniel Duplisea (DFO, Quebec Region).

In addition to these Proceedings, publications to be produced from the meeting include a Science Advisory Report and a comprehensive Research Document, which will be available online on the DFO Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat’s Website.

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