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Assessment of the 1987 fishery for snow crab, Chionoecetes opilio, around the Atlantic coast of Cape Breton Island / by R.W. Elner and R.E. Semple, and E.M. Lachance.: Fs70-8/88-11E-PDF

"Biological monitoring data (based on fishermen's logbooks, sales slips statistics, and commercial catch sampling) were examined for the Cape Breton Island (Atlantic coast, areas 2 to 6) snow crab fishery in 1987. Assessments for each stock were made by comparison of the monitoring data against historical patterns"--Abstract, page 2.

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Department/Agency Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee, issuing body.
Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Biological Sciences Branch, issuing body.
Title Assessment of the 1987 fishery for snow crab, Chionoecetes opilio, around the Atlantic coast of Cape Breton Island / by R.W. Elner and R.E. Semple, and E.M. Lachance.
Series title CAFSAC research document ; no. 88/11
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"Not to be cited without permission of the author(s)."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 11-12).
Includes abstract and series statement in French.
Publishing information [Dartmouth, N.S.] : Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee ; Halifax, N.S. : Invertebrates, Marine Plants, and Environmental Ecology Division, Biological Sciences Branch, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Scotia-Fundy Region, [1988?]
Author / Contributor Elner, Robert W., author.
Description 1 online resource (37 pages) : maps, graphs.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/88-11E-PDF
Subject terms Snow crab fisheries -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island.
Fish stock assessment -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island.
Crabe des neiges -- Pêche commerciale -- Nouvelle-Écosse -- Cap-Breton, Île du.
Ressources halieutiques -- Évaluation -- Nouvelle-Écosse -- Cap-Breton, Île du.
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