Developing Model-Based indices of lake whitefish abundance using commercial fishery catch and effort data in Lakes Huron, Michigan, and Superior

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-63

  Deroba, Jonathan J ^a   Bence, James R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CATCH COMPOSITION; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FISHING EFFORT; GILLNET; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; SALMONID;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE HURON; LAKE MICHIGAN; LAKE SUPERIOR;

COREGONUS CLUPEAFORMIS;

EID: 79953745938     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M07-205.1     Document Type: Article

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