An adaptive fuzzy expert system for predicting structure, dynamics and distribution of herring shoals

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 126, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 155-178

  MacKinson, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Fuzzy logic; Herring; Heuristic model; Prediction; Shoal

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; ICHTHYOFAUNA; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

EID: 0034723885     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(00)00263-5     Document Type: Article

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