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Maria Angeles Torres

Researcher at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Publications -  21
Citations -  684

Maria Angeles Torres is an academic researcher from Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Marine ecosystem & Fisheries management. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 21 publications receiving 588 citations. Previous affiliations of Maria Angeles Torres include University of Málaga & University of the Algarve.

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Ecological indicators to capture the effects of fishing on biodiversity and conservation status of marine ecosystems

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TL;DR: IndiSeas (Indicators for the Seas) as mentioned in this paper is a suite of indicators to quantify the effects of fishing on the broader ecosystem using several criteria (i.e., ecological meaning, sensitivity to fishing, data availability, management objectives and public awareness).
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Length-weight relationships of 76 fish species from the Gulf of Cadiz (SW Spain)

TL;DR: This study reports the first findings regarding the LWR of 57 species in the Spanish waters of the Gulf of Cadiz, with most species generally presented positive allometric growth.
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Food-web structure of and fishing impacts on the Gulf of Cadiz ecosystem (South-western Spain)

TL;DR: A food-web model of the Gulf of Cadiz has been developed by means of a mass balance approach using the software EwE 6 to provide a snapshot of the ecosystem in 2009 as mentioned in this paper.
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Strong fisheries management and governance positively impact ecosystem status

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a dedicated expert survey, focused at the ecosystem level, with a series of questions addressing aspects of management and governance, from an ecosystem-based perspective, using objective and evidence-based criteria.