Use of fish production per unit biomass ratios for measuring the productive capacity of fish habitats

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1657-1667

  Randall, R G ^a   Minns, C K ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FISH; PRODUCTIVITY;

(EAST); CANADA;

EID: 0033780201     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f00-103     Document Type: Article

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