Guidelines for the quality assessment of estimates derived from catch monitoring programs in Canada / by Jacques Allard and Hugues P. Benoît.: Fs97-6/3414E-PDF

"The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) adopted a National Fishery Monitoring policy in 2019. To implement that policy, DFO has created a framework for the Quality Assessment (QA) of estimates derived from fishery monitoring programs, the most common estimates being those of total catch. This framework defines a comprehensive list of statistical and operational characteristics of estimation processes that must be examined to assess the quality of estimates. This report offers guidance on applying the QA framework. We review the quality assessment framework and present practical suggestions on efficiently carrying out a QA"--Abstract, page iv.

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Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, issuing body.
Title Guidelines for the quality assessment of estimates derived from catch monitoring programs in Canada / by Jacques Allard and Hugues P. Benoît.
Series title Canadian technical report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 1488-5379 ;3414
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-53).
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2021.
©2021
Author / Contributor Allard, Jacques, author.
Description 1 online resource (v, 53 pages).
ISBN 9780660368917
Catalogue number
  • Fs97-6/3414E-PDF
Subject terms Fisheries -- Monitoring -- Canada.
Fish stock assessment -- Canada.
Pêches -- Surveillance -- Canada.
Ressources halieutiques -- Évaluation -- Canada.
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