Compendium of fisheries indicators for target tuna species [SA WP9] John Hampton and Peter Williams

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleArticleLanguage: ENG Publication details: [Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia] Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) 2008Description: 26 p. ill., graphs, maps 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 639.27783
Online resources: Summary: "This paper presents a compendium of fishery indicators for the principal target tuna species - skipjack, yellowfin, bigeye and South Pacific albacore tuna - to complement the information provided in full assessments and to provide the latest fishery information for stocks for which full assessments have not been conducted. The indicators that are documented include: total catch by gear, nominal CPUE trends, spatial distribution of catch and associated trends, size composition of the catch and trends in average size."
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SPC Special Collections SPC 639.277 83 WES 2008 Available

"WCPFC-SC4-2008/SA-WP-9 Rev. 1"

"This paper presents a compendium of fishery indicators for the principal target tuna species - skipjack, yellowfin, bigeye and South Pacific albacore tuna - to complement the information provided in full assessments and to provide the latest fishery information for stocks for which full assessments have not been conducted. The indicators that are documented include: total catch by gear, nominal CPUE trends, spatial distribution of catch and associated trends, size composition of the catch and trends in average size."