A Gamma/Dirichlet model for estimating uncertainty in age-specific abundance of Norwegian spring-spawning herring

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 737-748

  Host, Gudmund ^a   Berg, Erlend ^a   Schweder, Tore ^b   Tjelmeland, Sigurd ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN COMPUTING CENTER   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Parametric bootstrap; Random field; Space time analysis; Statistical model; Trawl data

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ACOUSTIC DATA; AGE STRUCTURE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FISH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

NORWAY;

CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EID: 0036669450     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2001.1176     Document Type: Article

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