Dynamics of Pelagic Fish Distribution and Behaviour
Effects on Fisheries and Stock Assessment
Published on 23. October 1998
Book
Hardback
360 pages
978-0-85238-241-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text discusses the biology, distribution, behaviour dynamics and stock assessment of pelagic fish stocks. It covers a broad range of topics and is divided into six major sections, including the effects on fisheries and stock assessment of population dynamics models, ac oustic surveys, and other methods such as aerial surveys and pelagic trawl surveys.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
104 illustrations, references, index
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 172 mm
Weight
958 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85238-241-7 (9780852382417)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Pelagic fisheries; Habitat selection and migration; Schooling behaviour; Avoidance; Attraction and association; Learning; Effects of behaviour on fisheries and stock assessment by population dynamic models; Effects of behaviour on stock assessment by acoustic surveys; Other methods of stock assessment and fish behaviour.