Use of state-space modeling with a Bayesian approach to estimate target reference points for green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) stocks in the Queen Charlotte Strait region, British Columbia, Canada

Fisheries Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 253-264

  Zhang, Zane ^a   Perry, R Ian ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian; Biomass dynamic model; Green sea urchin; MSY; State space modeling; Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOMASS; ECHINODERM FISHERY; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY MODELING; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIT; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ECHINOIDEA; LYTECHINUS VARIEGATUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS DROEBACHIENSIS;

EID: 20444371599     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2005.01.019     Document Type: Article

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