Research Article

Bioeconomics of Commercial Marine Fisheries of Bay of Bengal: Status and Direction

Table 3

Harvest, corresponding effort, and profit at OA, MEY, and MSY level in response to changes in the biological parameters K and r with potential changing climatic and anthropogenic scenarios with confident intervals for current scenario.

= 40660—25% = 3.228—25% = 3.228—10%
Scenario 8 Scenario 7 Scenario 6

= 12304 = 14765 = 16404
= 6152 = 7382 = 8202
= 12385 = 14862 = 16511
= 18454 = 22145 = 24606
= 13781 = 16537 = 18375
= 18568.42 = 22150 = 24607
MEY = 227 * 106 MEY = 273 * 106 MEY = 304 * 106
MSY = −6 * 106 MSY = −7 * 106 MSY = −8 * 106

= 40660—10%Scenario 5 Scenario 2 Scenario 3

= 14382 = 17258 = 19173
= 7191 = 8629 = 9587
= 12385 = 14863 = 16511
= 21570 = 25884 = 28760
= 18251 = 21901 = 24335
= 22146 = 26575 = 29528
MEY = 373 * 106 MEY = 448 * 106 MEY = 498 * 106
MSY = 178 * 106 MSY = 214 * 106 MSY = 238 * 106

= 40660Scenario 4 Scenario 1 Scenarioa 0

= 15421 = 18505 = 20558, 11350, 29779
= 7710 = 9252 = 10282, 5675, 14889
= 12385 = 14862 = 16517, 9374, 23659
= 23128 = 27754 = 30854, 8053, 53642
= 21101 = 25321 = 28143, 21558, 34728
= 24607 = 29528 = 32895, 17670, 47968
MEY = 476 * 106 MEY = 572 * 106 MEY = 636 * 106
MSY = 301 * 106 MSY = 361 * 106 MSY = 406 * 106

Confident intervals are shown in square brackets.