Development of acoustic techniques for assessment of orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus biomass off Namibia, and of methods for correcting for bias

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn , Issue 23, 2001, Pages 223-240

  Boyer, D C ^a   Hampton, I ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF FISHERIES AND MARINE RESOURCES   (Namibia)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Deep water fisheries; Orange roughy; Survey

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BIOMASS; CORRECTION; FISHERY SURVEY; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

NAMIBIA;

ATLANTICUS; HOPLOSTETHUS; HOPLOSTETHUS ATLANTICUS;

EID: 0035736212     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776101784528719     Document Type: Article

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