Modelling and quantitative methods in fisheries

Offers an introduction to quantitative methods in fisheries. This book features material on tests and comparisons as well as chapters on length-based models and estimating uncertainty using Bayesian methods. It covers a range of topics such as simple linear regression, complex nonlinear modeling, me...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haddon, Malcolm (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2011
Edition:2nd ed
Series:Chapman & Hall book
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fisheries and modelling
  • 2. Simple population models
  • 3. Models parameter estimation
  • 4. Computer-intensive methods
  • 5. Randomization tests
  • 6. Statistical bootstrap methods
  • 7. Monte carlo modelling
  • 8. Characterization of uncertainty
  • 9. Growth of individuals
  • 10. Stock recruitment relationship
  • 11. Surplus production models
  • 12. Age-structured models
  • 13. Size-based models