Determination of effective fishing effort on hake Merluccius merluccius in a Mediterranean trawl fishery

Scientia Marina

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 491-499

  Alemany, Francisco ^a   Álvarez, Federico ^a  

^a Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catchability; Effective effort; Merluccius merluccius; M tiers; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

CATCHABILITY; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING EFFORT; FISHING MORTALITY; TRAWLING; VIRTUAL POPULATION ANALYSIS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MERLUCCIUS; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 1642504440     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2003.67n4491     Document Type: Article

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