Final standardised CPUE series for toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) in the Prince Edward Islands EEZ to be used as input for the assessment

GLMM standardisations of longline and trotline toothfish CPUE data are presented based on a “fishing” year rather than a calendar year. Possible relationships between average depth of sets and CPUE are investigated but no discernable differences in the trends of relative abundance indices are found....

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Main Authors: Brandão, Anabela, Butterworth, Doug S
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18499
https://open.uct.ac.za/bitstream/11427/18499/1/Brand%c3%a3o_Final_standardised_CPUE_2014.pdf
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Summary:GLMM standardisations of longline and trotline toothfish CPUE data are presented based on a “fishing” year rather than a calendar year. Possible relationships between average depth of sets and CPUE are investigated but no discernable differences in the trends of relative abundance indices are found.