Habitat suitability modelling of economically important fish species with commercial fisheries data

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1590-1603

  Morris, Liz ^a   Ball, David ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

catch and effort; fisheries habitat; Geographic Information Systems; multivariate analysis; Port Phillip Bay

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FISH; GIS; HABITAT SELECTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; PORT PHILLIP BAY; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

ARRIPIS TRUTTA; CHRYSOPHRYS AURATUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI; RHOMBOSOLEA TAPIRINA; SILLAGINODES PUNCTATA;

EID: 33750617643     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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