Compositional analysis of catch curve data, with an application to Sebastes maliger

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 218-233

  Schnute, Jon T ^a   Haigh, Rowan ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age composition; Catch curve; Compositional analysis; Dirichlet distribution; Logistic normal distribution; Mortality; Quillback rockfish

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CATCH COMPOSITION; CATCH STATISTICS; FINFISH; MORTALITY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

SEBASTES MALIGER;

EID: 34447548643     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsl024     Document Type: Article

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