Fish stock assessment of the northern New Caledonian lagoons: 2 - Stocks of lagoon bottom and reef-associated fishes

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 77-90

  Kulbicki, Michel ^a   Labrosse, Pierre ^b   Letourneur, Yves ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

^b SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY   (New Caledonia)

^c STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

Author keywords

Demersal fish; Handline; Longline; Pacific Ocean; Reefs; Soft bottoms; Stock assessment; SW New Caledonia

Indexed keywords

CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CORAL REEF; ICHTHYOFAUNA; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

NEW CALEDONIA; NORTHERN PROVINCE;

EID: 0033946745     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0990-7440(00)00144-3     Document Type: Article

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