Winter distribution of blue crab Callinectes sapidus in Chesapeake Bay: Application and cross-validation of a two-stage generalized additive model

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 299, Issue , 2005, Pages 239-255

  Jensen, Olaf P ^a,c   Seppelt, Ralf ^b,d   Miller, Thomas J ^a   Bauer, Laurie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blue crab; Chesapeake Bay; Cross validation; GAM; Habitat suitability model

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CRAB; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISHERY SURVEY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS;

EID: 26244461988     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps299239     Document Type: Article

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