Incorporating time-varying catchability into population dynamic stock assessment models

Reviews in Fisheries Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-24

  Wilberg, Michael J ^a   Thorson, James T ^b   Linton, Brian C ^c   Berkson, Jim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Catch per unit effort; Catch rate; Density dependent catchability; Index of abundance; Relative abundance

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949132562     PISSN: 10641262     EISSN: 15476553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641260903294647     Document Type: Article

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