• 600 to 700 words
• describe the methods and limits of scientific investigation as used in marine fish stock assessments. (no outside literature)

Scoring will be based on the following criteria:

• ability to establish the context of subject matter in the introduction,
• content accuracy and comprehension of the data acquisition, methods of analyses and outcomes of scientific investigations, and
• the limitations of the methods in achieving reliable and verifiable estimates and the application of the results to the overall goals of fish stock assessment.
• The essay should be written in third person narrative style as it is a technical essay.
• Organize your essay into the following sections with the following headings at the top of each section:
  • Introduction
  • Methods of Fish Stock Assessment
  • Limitations of Fish Stock Assessment
  • https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/green/repo…
  • https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/green/news…
  • http://www.nola.com/environment/index.ssf/1996/03/…
  • http://discovermagazine.com/1995/apr/twilightofthecod489#
  • https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/12/14/45…
  • https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/using-c…
  • https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/10/29/45…