Research library
Assessments, management documents, biology papers, and methodology — each with AI summaries, methods tags, and dataset links.
Lee et al. · South Atlantic assessment working group
Foundational South Atlantic benchmark. Uses ASAP with NC120, NC915, SEAMAP, commercial landings, MRIP, and bycatch where available. Provides biomass, F, recruitment, and reference points that still anchor NC management.
NCDMF Assessment Team · NCDMF
Earlier ASAP-era benchmark covering 1989–2015. Useful for comparing how reference points and survey weighting evolved into the 2019 assessment.
NCDMF · North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries
NC-centric assessment document used in FMP updates. Links state survey and landings series to management advice.
NC DEQ / NCDMF · NC Department of Environmental Quality
Authoritative management landing page. Current management still based on the accepted South Atlantic assessment while Amendment 4 is under development.
Various · arXiv / fisheries methods community
Relevant methodology for multi-stock flounder contexts. Explores when borrowing strength across stocks helps or harms assessment performance.
Various · arXiv
Modern AI example for automated length measurement from imagery — a potential complement to traditional survey protocols.