Assessing fish stocks when catches are misreported: Model, simulation tests, and application to cod, haddock, and whiting in the ICES area

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 878-891

  Patterson, K R ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cod; Haddock; Misreporting; Stock assessment; Whiting

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; FISHING MORTALITY; GADOID FISHERY; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

NORTH SEA; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WEST COAST;

GADIFORMES; GADUS MORHUA; MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS; MERLANGIUS MERLANGUS; MERLANGUIS; MERLANGUIS MERLANGUS;

EID: 0032191949     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1998.0351     Document Type: Article

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