An alternate methodology for estimating snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) populations in commercially-fished areas / by D.M. Taylor, W.R. Squires and P.G. O'Keefe.: Fs70-8/83-1E-PDF

"Biomass estimates based on the simple relationship between catch per unit of effort, effective area fished per trap and the area of commercial crab grounds available are presented for eight Newfoundland snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) management areas. These estimates are compared to those previously derived by Leslie analyses"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Newfoundland Region. Fisheries Research Branch.
Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee.
Title An alternate methodology for estimating snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) populations in commercially-fished areas / by D.M. Taylor, W.R. Squires and P.G. O'Keefe.
Series title CAFSAC research document ; 83/1
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "Not to be cited without permission of the authors."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 7-8).
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information St. John's, Newfoundland : Fisheries Research Branch, Fisheries and Oceans, [1983]
Author / Contributor Taylor, D. M., author.
Squires, W. R., author.
O'Keefe, Paul G., author.
Description 1 online resource (10 pages).
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/83-1E-PDF
Subject terms Fisheries
Crustaceans
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