A biomass dynamics assessment of the southeastern Caribbean snapper-grouper fishery

Fisheries Research

Volumn 66, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 129-144

  Mendoza, Jeremy J ^a   Larez, Asdrubal ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRÍCOLAS INIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Biomass dynamics; Bootstrap; Epinephelus flavolimbatus; Fishery assessment; Lutjanus purpureus

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BOOTSTRAPPING; FISHERY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA;

EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS FLAVOLIMBATUS; LUTJANUS; LUTJANUS PURPUREUS;

EID: 0742270814     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2003.07.004     Document Type: Article

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