A modern approach to catch-age analysis for Hecate Strait rock sole (Pleuronectes bilineatus)

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 57-67

  Fargo, Jeff ^a   Richards, Laura J ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catch age analysis; Stock recruitment; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CATCH STATISTICS; CATCH-AGE ANALYSIS; FLATFISH FISHERY; ROCK SOLE; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, HECATE STRAIT;

PLEURONECTES BILINEATUS;

EID: 0032032580     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-1101(97)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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