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| Table 16. Results of the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS)
based stock area allocation compared to the stock area allocation based on the
Vessel Trip Reports (VTR) reported statistical area for 2004. Relative
difference is determined at % difference/VTR stock allocation; allocations
≥ 5.0 % relative differences are italicized. Stock areas are Gulf of
Maine (GOM),
Georges Bank
(GBK), southern New England/mid-Atlantic (SNE), northern (NOR), and southern
(SOU). Note: allocations may not sum to 100 due to rounding. |
| Species |
Total
species landings (kg) |
Stock
area |
VTR
landings allocation (kg) |
VMS
landings allocation (kg) |
Δ landings allocation abs(kg) |
∑Δi/total
species landings (%) |
VTR
stock allocation (%) |
VMS
Stock allocation (%) |
Difference
(%) |
Relative
difference (%) |
Atlantic cod
(Gadus morhua) |
1,874,015 |
GBK |
1,384,752 |
1,375,601 |
9,151 |
0.98 |
73.9 |
73.4 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
| GOM |
489,263 |
498,414 |
9,151 |
26.1 |
26.6 |
-0.5 |
-1.9 |
Haddock
(Melanogrammus
aeglefinus) |
5,096,088 |
GBK |
4,763,038 |
4,806,095 |
43,057 |
1.69 |
93.5 |
94.3 |
-0.8 |
-0.9 |
| GOM |
333,050 |
289,993 |
43,057 |
6.5 |
5.7 |
0.8 |
12.3 |
Yellowtail flounder
(Limanda
ferruginea) |
5,378,987 |
GBK |
5,094,590 |
5,176,798 |
82,208 |
3.06 |
94.7 |
96.2 |
-1.5 |
-1.6 |
| GOM |
215,710 |
172,386 |
43,324 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
0.8 |
20.0 |
| SNE |
68,687 |
29,802 |
38,885 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
53.8 |
Winter flounder
(Pseudopleuronectes
americanus) |
3,127,781 |
GBK |
2,420,182 |
2,459,208 |
39,026 |
2.59 |
77.4 |
78.6 |
-1.2 |
-1.6 |
| GOM |
94,235 |
95,648 |
1,413 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| SNE |
613,364 |
572,925 |
40,439 |
19.6 |
18.3 |
1.3 |
6.6 |
Windowpane flounder
(Scophthalmus aquosus) |
18,217 |
NOR |
16,807 |
16,725 |
82 |
0.90 |
92.3 |
91.8 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| SOU |
1,410 |
1,492 |
82 |
7.7 |
8.2 |
-0.5 |
-6.5 |
Goosefish
(Lophius
americanus) |
1,332,178 |
NOR |
787,572 |
801,448 |
13,876 |
2.08 |
59.1 |
60.2 |
-1.0 |
-1.7 |
| SOU |
544,606 |
530,730 |
13,876 |
40.9 |
39.8 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
Silver hake
(Merluccius bilinearis) |
2,071,930 |
NOR |
404,972 |
343,720 |
61,252 |
5.91 |
19.5 |
16.6 |
3.0 |
15.4 |
| SOU |
1,666,958 |
1,728,210 |
61,252 |
80.5 |
83.4 |
-3.0 |
-3.7 |
Red hake
(Urophycis
chuss) |
236,830 |
NOR |
61,461 |
64,355 |
2,894 |
2.44 |
26.0 |
27.2 |
-1.2 |
-4.6 |
| SOU |
175,369 |
172,475 |
2,894 |
74.0 |
72.8 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
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