Cluster analysis of longline sets and fishing strategies within the Hawaii-based fishery

Fisheries Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 147-158

  He, Xi ^a,c   Bigelow, Keith A ^a   Boggs, Christofer H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries   (United States)

Author keywords

Bigeye tuna; Cluster analysis; Hawaii; Longline fishery; Spatial distribution of effort; Swordfish

Indexed keywords

CATCH COMPOSITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE; FISHING EFFORT; FISHING STRATEGIES; FISHING STRATEGY; LONGLINE FISHERY; LONGLINING;

PACIFIC, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; USA, HAWAII;

THUNNUS OBESUS; XIPHIAS GLADIUS;

EID: 0030876563     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(96)00564-4     Document Type: Article

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