Accounting for fish shoals in single- and multispecies survey data using mixture distribution models

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1681-1693

  Thorson, James T ^a   Stewart, Ian J ^b   Punt, André E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BOTTOM TRAWLING; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; CATCH STATISTICS; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; HABITAT SELECTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION MODELING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVEY DESIGN; SWARMING; TELEOST;

SCORPAENIDAE; SEBASTES;

EID: 80052518177     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: 12057533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f2011-086     Document Type: Article

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