Abstract
Summary Objective: Investigate the effects of climate on the abundance and distribution of squid in British waters, using data from the International Bottom Trawl Survey and fisheries activity and discard database. Key Customer Purpose: Assess the value of squid as a commercial species and provide an estimate of their potential impact on commercial species at higher tropic levels. Consider the relationship between squid and cephalopod distributions and the various environmental and climatic variables. Consider the effects of cephalopods on the ecosystem structure.
United Kingdom