title: Integrated ecosystem assessments: developing the scientific basis for ecosystem-based management of the ocean.
authors.affiliation: NOAA Fisheries, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, Washington, USA. Phil.Levin@noaa.gov
authors.forename: Phillip S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Levin
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Fogarty
authors.forename: Steven A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Murawski
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Fluharty
mesh_terms: D003198:Computer Simulation; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources / Q000379:methods*; D003657:Decision Making; D003662:Decision Theory; D017753:Ecosystem; D004784:Environmental Monitoring / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009792:Oceans and Seas; D012306:Risk