Uncertainty about estimating total returns of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar to the Gander River, Newfoundland, Canada, evaluated using a fish counting fence

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-29

  O'Connell, M F ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Counting fence; Estimates of returns; Regression; Simulation; Stock assessment

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; RETURN MIGRATION; SALMONID FISHERY; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

CANADA;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0037330975     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2400.2003.00319.x     Document Type: Article

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