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2022 North Pacific Groundfish Stock Assessments

2022 North Pacific Groundfish Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Reports for 2023 Fisheries


Understanding Population Assessments

Population assessments—also known as stock assessments—provide important information for marine resource management.

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