Comparison of geostatistical and random sample survey analyses of Antarctic krill acoustic data

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 415-421

  Murray, A W A ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic survey design; Antarctic krill biomass; Geostatistics; Spatial pattern; Stock assessment

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA;

ACOUSTIC DATA; ANTARCTIC KRILL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVEY DESIGN;

EID: 0029728879     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0058     Document Type: Article

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