On estimating the age composition of the commercial catch of Northeast Arctic cod from a sample of clusters

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 297-303

  Aanes, Sondre ^a   Pennington, Michael ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Age distribution; Cluster sampling; Effective sample size; Intracluster correlation

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CATCH STATISTICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GADOID FISHERY; SAMPLING;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

ARCTOGADUS GLACIALIS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0038138148     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3139(03)00008-0     Document Type: Article

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