Do habitat models accurately predict the depth distribution of pelagic fishes?

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 60-66

  Ward, Peter J ^a,b   Myers, Ransom A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bigeye tuna; Cpue standardization; Habitat modeling; Longline fishing; Pacific Ocean; Pelagic zone; Temperature; Thunnus obesus

Indexed keywords

CATCHABILITY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HABITAT USE; LONGLINING; PREDICTION; TUNA FISHERY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

PISCES; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; THUNNUS OBESUS;

EID: 33645072730     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: 13652419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.2005.00358.x     Document Type: Article

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