A license registry improves sampling efficiency for a marine recreational survey

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 984-989

  Ashford, Julian R ^a   Jones, Cynthia M ^a   Fegley, Lynn ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLING; CRAB; FISHERY SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; SAMPLING; TELEPHONE NETWORK;

MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 79954544299     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T08-142.1     Document Type: Article

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