Estimating gear efficiency in a combined acoustic and trawl survey, with reference to the spatial distribution of demersal fish

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 668-676

  Doray, Mathieu ^a   Mahévas, Stéphanie ^a   Trenkel, Verena M ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Availability; Bay of Biscay; Catchability; Generalized linear model; Geostatistics; Hake; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DATA; AUTOCORRELATION; BACKSCATTER; BODY SIZE; CATCHABILITY; DEMERSAL FISH; FISHING GEAR; FISHING VESSEL; GEOSTATISTICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TELEOST; TRAWLING; VULNERABILITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 77951465011     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsp277     Document Type: Article

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