A Bayesian hierarchical model of size-at-age in ocean-harvested stocks-quantifying effects of climate and temporal variability

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 942-954

  Satterthwaite, William Hallowell ^a,b   Mohr, Michael Steven ^b   O'Farrell, Michael Robert ^b   Wells, Brian Kenneth ^b  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; HARVESTING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NORTHERN OSCILLATION; SALMONID; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TAGGING; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

CALIFORNIA; SACRAMENTO RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA;

EID: 84860333077     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: 12057533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F2012-036     Document Type: Article

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