A simple multivariate technique to improve the design of a sampling strategy for age-based fishery monitoring

Fisheries Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-85

  Smith, Kimberley A ^a,b  

^a NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

^b Department of Fisheries ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Grey mullet; Mugil cephalus; Striped mullet

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING;

MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUGILIDAE;

EID: 0242277093     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-7836(03)00180-2     Document Type: Article

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