A bioeconomic model of the Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery

Date

1979

Authors

Grant WE
Griffin WL
Sharp GD
Dizon AE

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Abstract

A bioeconomic model of the brown shrimp (Penaeus aztecus ) fishery in Galveston Bay, Texas and adjacent offshore waters accurately predicts the general trends in the seasonality of shrimp harvest and the distribution of the harvest in relation to size of shrimp and water depth

Description

108-113

Keywords

ASW,Mexico Gulf, Distribution, fish, Fisheries, Galveston Bay, Gulf of Mexico, Malacostraca, marine fisheries, mathematical models, Penaeus, Penaeus aztecus, Q1 01604 Stock assessment and management, Q1 01644 Economics, seasonal variations, seasonality, shellfish catch statistics, Shellfish fisheries, Shrimp fisheries, Texas, USA, water, water depth

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