Developing a commercial-vessel-based stock assessment survey methodology for monitoring the U.S. west coast widow rockfish (Sebastes entomelas) stock

Fisheries Research

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 63-73

  Ressler, Patrick H ^a   Fleischer, Guy W ^b   Wespestad, Vidar G ^c   Harms, John ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Pacific Whiting Conservation Cooperative   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative research; Fisheries acoustics; Rockfish; Sebastes entomelas; Underwater camera; Untrawlable habitat

Indexed keywords

SEBASTES ENTOMELAS;

EID: 67549092932     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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