Modelling the spatial demography of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) on the European continental shelf

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1027-1048

  Andrews, Jessica M ^a   Gurney, William S C ^a,b   Heath, Michael R ^b   Gallego, Alejandro ^b   O'Brien, Carl M ^c   Darby, Christopher ^c   Tyldesley, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEMOGRAPHY; FISH; FISHING; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL CONCEPT; TRAWL NET;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33745590682     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F06-006     Document Type: Article

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