An extended cohort analysis: Incorporating the effect of seasonal catches

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 159-163

  Mertz, G ^a   Myers, R A ^a  

^a NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCH EQUATION; CATCH/EFFORT; COHORT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL CATCHES; SEASONALITY; STOCK ASSESSMENT; VIRTUAL POPULATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029728780     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f95-156     Document Type: Article

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