Improving the quality of information on Scottish anglerfish fisheries: Making use of fishers' data

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1334-1345

  Dobby, H ^a   Allan, L ^a   Harding, M ^a   Laurenson, C H ^b   McLay, H A ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catch rate; Fishers' data; GAMs; Landings per unit effort; Tallybook

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; BODY SIZE; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; CATCH STATISTICS; FISHERY; FISHING INDUSTRY; HISTORICAL RECORD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

LOPHIIFORMES;

EID: 52449109181     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsn144     Document Type: Article

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