Population estimation methods to quantify temporal variation in fish accumulations downstream of a weir

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 355-364

  Baumgartner, Lee J ^a,b  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b Narrandera Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accumulations; Chapman Petersen; Fish migration; Population estimation; Removal estimator; Weirs

Indexed keywords

FISH; POPULATION ESTIMATION; POPULATION SIZE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WEIR;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES;

CLUPEIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; NEMATALOSA EREBI;

EID: 33750975662     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2006.00513.x     Document Type: Article

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