NEFSC bycatch estimation methodology : allocation, precision, and accuracy

Rago, Paul J.; Wigley, Susan E.; Fogarty, Michael J.

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NEFSC bycatch estimation methodology : allocation, precision, and accuracy

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2005
By Rago, Paul J. ; Wigley, Susan E. ; Fogarty, Michael J.
Series: Northeast Fisheries Science Center reference document 05-09

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Rago, Paul J. ; Wigley, Susan E. ; Fogarty, Michael J.
Corporate Authors:

Northeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.)
NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NEFSC (Northeast Fisheries Science Center)
Description:

This report describes the standardized methodology used to estimate bycatch rates of finfish by commercial fisheries in the Northeast. In this report, bycatch is defined as the observed discarded catch, summed over from eleven different groundfish species. Estimates of unobserved discards are not considered.
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by Paul J. Rago, Susan E. Wigley, and Michael J. Fogarty.

"August 2005."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 25-26).
Keywords:

Bycatches (Fisheries) Estimates Fishery Management Methodology Fishery Management
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Northeast Fisheries Science Center reference document 05-09
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Reference Document
Place as Subject:

Northeastern States ; North Atlantic Ocean
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