01 WGHMM - Report of the Working Group on the Assessment of Southern Shelf stocks of Hake, Monk and Megrim (WGHMM)
The ICES Working Group on the Assessment of Southern Shelf Stocks of Hake, Monk
and Megrim (WGHMM) met in ICES Headquarters during May 5-11 2011. There are
19 stocks in its remit, distributed from ICES Division IIIa to IXa: 2 stocks of hake
(Hake in Division IIIa, Subareas IV, VI and VII and Divisions VIIIa,b,d and Hake in
Divisions VIIIc and IXa), 4 of anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius and L. budegassa in Divisions
VIIb-k and VIIIa,b,d and L. piscatorius and L. budegassa in Divisions VIIIc and
IXa), 3 of megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis in Divisions VIIb-k and VIIIa,b,d and
Lepidorhombus boscii and L. Whiffiagonis in Divisions VIIIc and IXa), 1 of sole (Sole in
Divisions VIIIa,b - Bay of Biscay), 2 functional units of Nephrops in Divisions VIIIa,b, 2
in Division VIIIc and 5 in Division IXa. There were 18 participants (of which 1 participated
part-time and 1 by correspondence) from 5 countries (France, Ireland, Portugal,
Spain and UK). The meeting was chaired by Carmen Fernández (Spain).
History
Published under the auspices of the following ICES Steering Group or Committee
- ACOM