Representative Citations

The following are articles that are representative of our core research program. However, we have done more. For a complete list, see my Google Scholar profile.

Gillis, D.M., Rijnsdorp, A.D. and Poos, J.J., 2008. Behavioral inferences from the statistical distribution of commercial catch: patterns of targeting in the landings of the Dutch beam trawler fleet. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 65(1), pp.27-37. https://doi.org/10.1139/f07-147

van der Lee, A., Gillis, D.M. and Comeau, P., 2014. Comparative analysis of the spatial distribution of fishing effort contrasting ecological isodars and discrete choice models. Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 71(1), pp.141-150. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2012-0511

Charles, C., Gillis, D. and Wade, E., 2014. Using hidden Markov models to infer vessel activities in the snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) fixed gear fishery and their application to catch standardization. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 71(12), pp.1817-1829. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2013-0572

Aljafary, M., Gillis, D.M. and Comeau, P., 2019. Is catch proportional to nominal effort? Conceptual, fleet dynamic, and statistical considerations in catch standardization. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 76(12), pp.2332-2342. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2018-0303

Gillis, D.M., Rijnsdorp, A.D. and Poos, J.J., 2021. Association networks in the Dutch offshore beam trawl fleet: their predictors and relationship to vessel performance. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 78(7), pp.924-942. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2019-0353

Gillis, D.M., Koscielny, J. and Blanz, B., 2024. Maximum sustainable yield as a reference point in the presence of fishing effort that follows an ideal free distribution. Natural Resource Modeling, 37(1), p.e12390. https://doi.org/10.1111/nrm.12390