Albacore (Thunnus alalunga) fishing ground in relation to oceanographic conditions in the western North Pacific Ocean using remotely sensed satellite data

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 61-73

  Zainuddin, Mukti ^a   Saitoh, Katsuya ^b   Saitoh, Sei Ichi ^c  

^a HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b Japan Fisheries Information and Service Center (JAFIC)   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Albacore; Generalized additive model; Generalized linear model; Potential habitat; Satellite data; Simple prediction map; Western North Pacific Ocean

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; CHLOROPHYLL A; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; OCEANIC FRONT; PERCIFORM; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS ALALUNGA;

EID: 41149087387     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: 13652419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.2008.00461.x     Document Type: Article

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