Technical Publications

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Campana, S. E., Fowler, M., Houlihan, D., Joyce, W., Showell, M., Miri, C. and Simpson, M. 2015.  Current status and threats to the North Atlantic Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) population in Atlantic Canada.   DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2015/026. v + 44 p.

Campana, S. E., Fowler, M., Houlihan, D., Joyce, W., Showell, M., Simpson, M., Miri, C., and Eagles, M. 2015.  Recovery potential assessment for porbeagle (Lamna nasus) in Altantic Canada.  DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2015/041. iv+45 p. 2015.

Cortés, E., Domingo, A., Miller, P., Forselledo, R., Mas, F., Arocha, F., Campana, S., and others. 2015. Expanded ecological risk assessment of pelagic sharks caught in Atlantic pelagic longline fisheries. Collect. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT 71(6): 2637-2688.

Fowler, G.M. and Campana, S.E. 2015. Framework assessment and 2013 update using a stage-based population model for spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in the Northwest Atlantic. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2015/065. v + 134 p.

CAMPANA S.E. 2014. Age determination of elasmobranchs, with special reference to Mediterranean species: a technical manual. Studies and Reviews. General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean. No. 94. Rome, FAO 2014. 38 p.

Campana, S. E. and Fowler, M. 2012. Age determination without tears: statistical estimation of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) age composition on the basis of otolith weight and fish length. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2012/079. ii+19p.

Campana, S. E., Gibson, A. J. F., Fowler, M., Dorey, A., and Joyce, W. 2012. Population dynamics of Northwest Atlantic porbeagle (Lamna nasus), with an assessment of status and projections for recovery.  DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2012/096. iv + 84 p.

Campana, S.E., J. Brading, and W. Joyce. 2011. Estimation of pelagic shark bycatch and associated mortality in Canadian Atlantic fisheries. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2011/067: vi + 19p.

Neilson, J. D., Busawon, D. S., Andrushchenko, I. V., Campana, S. E., Carruthers, E. H., Harris, L. E., and Stokesbury, M. 2011. A review of approaches to assess survival of released catch from Canadian large pelagic longline fisheries. CSAS Res. Doc. 2011/091: iv + 33 p.

Trzcinski, M.K., Armsworthy, S.L., Wilson, S., Mohn, R.K. and Campana, S.E. 2011. A framework for the assessment of the Scotian Shelf and Southern Grand Banks Atlantic halibut stock. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2011/002 vi + 112 p.

Campana, S. E., Gibson, A. J. F., Fowler, M., Dorey, A., and Joyce, W. 2010. Population dynamics of porbeagle in the northwest Atlantic, with an assessment of status to 2009 and projections for recovery. Collect. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT, 65(6): 2109-2182.

Block, B. A., Lawson, G. L., Boustany, A. M., Stokesbury, M. J. W., Castleton, M., Spares, A., Neilson, J. D., and Campana, S. E. 2009. Preliminary results from electronic tagging of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. Collect. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT 64:469-479.

Comeau, P.A., M. J. Tremblay, S.E. Campana, G. Young, C. Frail and S. Rowe.  2009.  Review of the St. Mary’s Bay longhorn sculpin fishery.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2009/051.

Fowler, G. M. and Campana, S. E. 2009. Commercial by-catch rates of blue shark (Prionace glauca) from longline fisheries in the Canadian Atlantic. Collect. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT 64:1650-1667.

Fowler, G. M. and Campana, S. E. 2009. Commercial by-catch rates of shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus)  from longline fisheries in the Canadian Atlantic. Collect. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT 64:1650-1667.

Trzcinski, M.K., S.L. Armsworthy, S. Wilson, R.K. Mohn, M. Fowler, and S.E. Campana. 2009. Atlantic halibut on the Scotian Shelf and southern Grand Banks (NAFO Divisions 3NOPs4VWX5Zc) – Industry/DFO longline survey and tagging results to 2008. CSAS Res. Doc. 2009/026.

Campana, S.E., J. Gibson, J. Brazner, L. Marks, W. Joyce, J.-F. Gosselin, R.D. Kenney, P. Shelton, M. Simpson and J. Lawson. 2008. Status of basking sharks in Atlantic Canada. CSAS Res. Doc. 2008/004. 67 p.

Campana, S.E., A.J.F. Gibson, L. Marks, W. Joyce, R. Rulifson and M. Dadswell. 2007. Stock structure, life history, fishery and abundance indices for spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in Atlantic Canada.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2007/089.  136 p.

Neilson, J.D. and S.E. Campana 2007. Pilot study of bluefin tuna age validation. Col. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT, 60(3): 1001-1007.

Campana, S., J. Brazner and L. Marks. 2006. Assessment of the recovery potential of shortfin mako sharks in Atlantic Canada. CSAS Res. Doc. 2006/091. 24 p.

Comeau, L.A. and S.E. Campana. 2006. Correlations between thyroidal and reproductive endocrine status in wild Atlantic cod. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 2682: 14pp.

Zwanenburg, K.C.T., A. Bundy, P. Strain, W.D. Bowen, H. Breeze, S.E. Campana, C. Hannah, E. Head and D. Gordon. 2006. Implications of ecosystem dynamics for the integrated management of the Eastern Scotian Shelf. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 2652:xiii + 91 p.

Gibson, A.J.F. and S.E. Campana. 2005. Status and recovery potential of porbeagle shark in the Northwest Atlantic. CSAS Res. Doc. 2005/53. 79 p.

Campana, S., L. Marks, W. Joyce,  and N. Kohler.  2005.  Catch, bycatch and indices of population status of blue shark (Prionace glauca) in the Canadian Atlantic.  Col. Vol. Sci. Pap. ICCAT, 58: 891-934.

Treble, M.A., S.E. Campana, R.J. Wastle, C.M. Jones and J. Boje.  2005.  An assessment of age determination methods, with age validation of Greenland halibut from the northwest Atlantic.  NAFO SCR Doc. 05/43, Ser. N5129.  20 pp.

Campana, S., L. Marks, and W. Joyce.  2004.  Biology, fishery and stock status of shortfin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus) in Atlantic Canadian Waters.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2004/094.  33 p.

Campana, S., L. Marks, W. Joyce,  and N. Kohler.  2004.  Influence of recreational and commercial fishing on the blue shark (Prionace glauca) population in Atlantic Canadian Waters.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2004/069.  67 p.

Campana, S., W. Joyce,  and L. Marks.  2003.  Status of the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) population in the northwest Atlantic in the context of species at risk.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2003/007.

Marteinsdóttir, G,  P. Wright, E. Nielsen, I. Harms, A. Daníelsdóttir, M. Heath, A. Gallego, V. Thorsteinsson, C. Pampouli, J. Backouse, G. Begg, H. Valdimarsson, B. Gunnarsson, D. Brickman, S. Campana. 2003. METACOD: The role of sub-stock structure in the maintainance of cod metapopulations. Marine Research Institute, Report series nr.93.

Campana, S.E.  2002.  Sharks of Atlantic Canada.  DFO Information Brochure.

Campana, S., P. Gonzalez, W. Joyce and L. Marks.  2002.  Catch, bycatch and landings of blue shark (Prionace glauca) in the Canadian Atlantic.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2002/101.

Campana, S.E. (Editor). 2001.  Proceedings of the fall groundfish stock assessment meetings Regional Advisory Process Maritimes Region.  CSAS Proc. Series 2001/040.

Campana, S., L. Marks, W. Joyce,  and S. Harley.  2001.  Analytical assessment of the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) population in the northwest Atlantic, with estimates of long-term sustainable yield.  CSAS Res. Doc. 2001/067.

Campana, S.E.  2001.  Shark research program.  Bedford Institute of Oceanography 2000:28-29.

Dwyer, K., S.J. Walsh, S.E. Campana and M.F. Veitch. 2001. Preliminary analysis of age validation studies in yellowtail flounder.  NAFO SCR Doc. 01/51.

Campana, S., L. Marks, W. Joyce, P. Hurley, M. Showell and D. Kulka.  1999.  An analytical assessment of the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) population in the northwest Atlantic.  CSAS Res. Doc. 99/158.

Boudreau, P.R., S. Campana and others.  1999.  The possible environmental impacts of petroleum exploration activities on the Georges Bank ecosystem.  Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 2259: 106 p.

Campana, S.E., G. Chouinard, M. Hanson, A. Frechet and J. Brattey. 1998. Stock composition of cod aggregations near the mouth of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in January 1996 based on an analysis of otolith elemental fingerprints. CSAS Res. Doc. 98/55.

Campana, S.E. and A. Frechet.  1998.  Stock mixing of cod in 3Ps and its influence on the stock assessment.  Unpublished document. 10 pp.

Campana, S.E., G. Chouinard, P. Fanning, D. Bowen and J.D. Neilson.  1997.  Brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans on the issue of provision of scientific advice to DFO.  Unpublished document.  4 pp.

Campana, S.E., T. Lambert, G. Chouinard, M. Hanson, A. Frechet and J. Brattey. 1997. The stock identity of 4Vn cod based on an analysis of otolith elemental fingerprints. CSAS Res. Doc. 97/96.

Campana, S. 1995. Expert age determination of 4VW and 4X haddock otoliths by national and international laboratories. DFO Atl. Fish. Res. Doc. 95/120.

Campana, S., P. Fanning, M. Fowler, K. Frank, R. Halliday, T. Lambert, R. Mohn, S. Wilson, W. Stobo, M. Hanson and A. Sinclair.  1995.  Report of the 4Vn Cod Working Group on the scientific value of a 4Vn cod (May-Oct) stock assessment.  DFO Atl. Fish. Res. Doc. 95/16.  110 pp.

Chouinard, G.A., A.F. Sinclair, S.E. Campana, T.C. Lambert and J.M. Hanson. 1995. Biological, environmental and fishery science considerations for the management of Atlantic cod in 4T and 4Vn. Can. Ind. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 227:vii + 45 pp.

Campana, S.E. and J.A. Gagne. 1994. Differentiation of 4T and 4Vs cod using otolith elemental fingerprints. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 94/27.

Campana, S.E.  1994. Conference Report on the International Symposium on Fish Otolith Research and Application.  Rev. Fish Biol. Fish. 4:124-125.

Campana, S. and J. Casselman. 1992. Discrimination of the 4Vs/4T cod stocks using otolith shape analysis. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 92/45.

Campana, S. and J. Hamel. 1992. Status of the 1991 4X cod fishery. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 92/46.

Campana, S.E. and E. Moksness. 1992. Report of the ICES Otolith Microstructure Workshop.  26 pp.

Campana, S. and J. Hamel. 1991. Status of the 1990 cod fishery in 4X. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 91/48.

Campana, S. and J. Hamel. 1990. Assessment of the 1989 4X cod fishery. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 90/44.

Campana, S. and J. Hamel. 1989. Status of the 4X cod stock in 1988. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 89/30.

Campana, S. and J. Simon. 1988. Stock status of 4X cod in 1987. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 88/26.

Campana, S. E. 1987. Image analysis for microscope‑based observations: an inexpensive configuration. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1569:iv+20 pp.

Campana, S. E. 1987. Age determination of tropical fishes: a laboratory manual. Bellairs Laboratory Reference Series 87/1: ii+24 pp.

Campana, S. and J. Simon. 1987. Stock assessment for the 1986 cod population in 4X. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 87/30.

Simon, J. E. and S.E. Campana. 1987. Species composition and distribution in inshore waters of southern Nova Scotia: results of exploratory trawl surveys. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1582: vii+53 pp.

Campana, S. E. and J.E. Simon. 1986. Assessment of the 4X cod fishery in 1985. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 86/35.

Campana, S. and J. Simon. 1985. An analytical assessment of the 4X cod fishery. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 85/32.

Campana, S. and J. Simon. 1984. The 4X cod fishery: a biological update. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 84/43.

Simon, J. and S. Campana. 1984. the 1983‑84, 4Vn herring biological update. CAFSAC Res. Doc. 84/66.