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Record Nr.

UNINA9910957745403321

Autore

Haddon Malcolm

Titolo

Modelling and quantitative methods in fisheries / / Malcolm Haddon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : Chapman and Hall/CRC, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2011

ISBN

1-04-005906-6

0-429-10949-0

1-4398-9417-5

1-4398-8104-9

Edizione

[Second edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (435 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Chapman & Hall book Modelling and quantitative methods in fisheries

Disciplina

333.95611015118

Soggetti

Fisheries - Mathematical models

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index

Nota di contenuto

Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter 1. Fisheries and Modelling; Chapter 2. Simple Population Models; Chapter 3. Model Parameter Estimation; Chapter 4. Computer-Intensive Methods; Chapter 5. Randomization Tests; Chapter 6. Statistical Bootstrap Methods; Chapter 7. Monte Carlo Modelling; Chapter 8. Characterization of Uncertainty; Chapter 9. Growth of Individuals; Chapter 10. Stock Recruitment Relationships; Chapter 11. Surplus Production Models; Chapter 12. Age-Structured Models; Chapter 13. Size-Based Models; Appendix A: The Use of Excel in Fisheries; Bibliography; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

With numerous real-world examples, Modelling and Quantitative Methods in Fisheries, Second Edition provides an introduction to the analytical methods used by fisheries’ scientists and ecologists. By following the examples using Excel, readers see the nuts and bolts of how the methods work and better understand the underlying principles. Excel workbooks are available for download from CRC Press website.