The graceful sigmoid: Johan Hjort's contribution to the theory of rational fishing

Volume: 71, Issue: 8, Pages: 2008 - 2011
Published: Sep 8, 2014
Abstract
This historical essay describes the theory behind, and implications of, models of optimum yield from an exploited animal population (in particular for whaling) formulated by Johan Hjort and his colleagues, Per Ottestad and Gunnar Jahn, in the 1930s. The essay places the evolution of fishery science during the 1930s–1940s into...
Paper Details
Title
The graceful sigmoid: Johan Hjort's contribution to the theory of rational fishing
Published Date
Sep 8, 2014
Volume
71
Issue
8
Pages
2008 - 2011
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