Barents Sea red king crab (Paralithodes camtschatica): a review and discussion of sampling methods

Gear selection and sampling gears. Proceedings of the seventh IMR-PINRO Symposium. Murmansk, 23-24 June 1997. Stock assessments for Barents Sea red king crab are based on catch and effort data from research vessel surveys and trial fishery. Different rnethods can be used for sampling red king crab a...

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Main Authors: Hufthammer, Marianne Karin, Kuzmin, Sergey
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: PINRO Press 1997
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11250/107533
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Summary:Gear selection and sampling gears. Proceedings of the seventh IMR-PINRO Symposium. Murmansk, 23-24 June 1997. Stock assessments for Barents Sea red king crab are based on catch and effort data from research vessel surveys and trial fishery. Different rnethods can be used for sampling red king crab abundance, such as trawl, traps and underwater TV surveys (Hufthammer et al., 1996a). Advantages and disadvantages using the diilkrent methods are discussed, and suggestion5 are given for b r e sampling.