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Fish - General, Marine Biology - General & Miscellaneous, Natural Terrain - Oceans & Seas, Fisheries & Aquaculture, Natural Terrain - Lakes & Ponds

Quantitative Fish Dynamics

by Terrance J. Quinn, Richard B. Deriso
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Overview

This book serves as an advanced text on fisheries and fishery population dynamics and as a reference for fisheries scientists. It provides a thorough treatment of contemporary topics in quantitative fisheries science and emphasizes the link between biology and theory by explaining the assumptions inherent in the quantitative methods. The analytical methods are accessible to a wide range of biologists, and the book includes numerous examples. The book is unique in covering such advanced topics as optimal harvesting, migratory stocks, age-structured models, and size models.

Synopsis

This book serves as an advanced text on fisheries and fishery population dynamics and as a reference for fisheries scientists. It provides a thorough treatment of contemporary topics in quantitative fisheries science and emphasizes the link between biology and theory by explaining the assumptions inherent in the quantitative methods. The analytical methods are accessible to a wide range of biologists, and the book includes numerous examples. The book is unique in covering such advanced topics as optimal harvesting, migratory stocks, age-structured models, and size models.

About the Author, Terrance J. Quinn

University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, California

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
560
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195076318

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