Choosing the Best Model for Fisheries Assessment

Handbook of Fish Biology and Fisheries

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 271-290

  Sparre, Per ^a   Hart, Paul J B ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fisheries assessment; Fisheries system; Information systems; Mathematical function; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948986952     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470693919.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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