ISSF 2011-01: Stock Assessments 101. How Scientists Count Tuna
Date Added: | August 7, 2016 |
Authors: | Dr. Victor Restrepo |
Downloaded: | 485 times |
Tags: | science, Stock Status, Tuna |
Language: | English |
Report Type: | Technical Report |
Description
A stock assessment is a process whereby scientists analyze a variety of relevant data about the fisheries, the species of interest and other variables (such as economic or environmental ones) in order to evaluate the impacts of the fisheries on the stock or population.