SIZE-BASED METHODS OF STOCK ASSESSMENT OF SMALL-SCALE FISHERIES

Stock Assessment: Quantitative Methods and Applications for Small-Scale Fisheries

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 9-81

  Gallucci, Vincent F ^a   Amjoun, Benyounes ^a   Hedgepeth, John B ^b   Lai, Han Lin ^c  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b BioSonics Inc   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781003421252-2     Document Type: Chapter

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