Scaling Fisheries

Discover the intricate evolution of fisheries science in "Scaling Fisheries" by Tim D. Smith, published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. This compelling book spans 412 pages, offering an insightful exploration of the economic and political pressures that have shaped fisheries science over the last 150 years. Smith delves into the historical development of fish stock assessment and addresses contemporary challenges within the fisheries and related industries. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone passionate about ecological science and natural resource management, this title provides a critical look at the relationship between fisheries science and broader environmental contexts. Enhance your understanding of ichthyology and the vital role fisheries play in our ecosystem with this essential read.