Effect of bottom type on catch rates of North Sea cod (Gadus morhua) in surveys with commercial fishing vessels

Fisheries Research

Volumn 96, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 244-251

  Wieland, Kai ^a   Pedersen, Eva Maria Fenger ^a   Olesen, Hans J ^a   Beyer, Jan E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bottom type; Cod; Commercial CPUE; Habitat preference; North Sea

Indexed keywords

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 59249088992     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.11.010     Document Type: Article

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