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Assessing consistency of fish survey data : uncertainties in the estimation of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) abundance at South Georgia

dc.contributor.authorFallon, Niall G.
dc.contributor.authorCollins, Martin A.
dc.contributor.authorMarshall, C. Tara
dc.contributor.authorFernandes, Paul G.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Biological Sciencesen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS)en
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Energyen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Centre for Energy Transitionen
dc.date.accessioned2017-04-01T23:29:57Z
dc.date.available2017-04-01T23:29:57Z
dc.date.embargoedUntil2016-10-20
dc.date.issued2016-04
dc.descriptionAcknowledgments The authors wish to thank the crews, fishermen and scientists who conducted the various surveys from which data were obtained, and Mark Belchier and Simeon Hill for their contributions. This work was supported by the Government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands. Additional logistical support provided by The South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute with thanks to Paul Brickle. Thanks to Stephen Smith of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) for help in constructing bootstrap confidence limits. Paul Fernandes receives funding from the MASTS pooling initiative (The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland), and their support is gratefully acknowledged. MASTS is funded by the Scottish Funding Council (grant reference HR09011) and contributing institutions. We also wish to thank two anonymous referees for their helpful suggestions on earlier versions of this manuscript.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.format.extent11
dc.format.extent1227187
dc.identifier59032412
dc.identifieredc8ed18-b7ab-44b0-a278-a795ef7061fc
dc.identifier84944937974
dc.identifier.citationFallon, N G, Collins, M A, Marshall, C T & Fernandes, P G 2016, 'Assessing consistency of fish survey data : uncertainties in the estimation of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) abundance at South Georgia', Polar Biology, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 593-603. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-015-1810-0en
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s00300-015-1810-0
dc.identifier.iss4en
dc.identifier.issn0722-4060
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/8428
dc.identifier.urlhttp://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84944937974&partnerID=8YFLogxKen
dc.identifier.vol39en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofPolar Biologyen
dc.subjectMackerel icefishen
dc.subjectStratified bootstrapen
dc.subjectTrawl surveyen
dc.subjectQH301 Biologyen
dc.subjectGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciencesen
dc.subjectScottish Funding Councilen
dc.subjectHR09011en
dc.subject.lccQH301en
dc.titleAssessing consistency of fish survey data : uncertainties in the estimation of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) abundance at South Georgiaen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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