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Research Publication No. 43
Development of trap and drop-line sampling techniques for reef fishes
D McB Williams, A J Fowler and S J Newman
Australian Institute of Marine Science
PMB No. 3 Townsville MC Qld 4810
October 1997
- COVER PAGE & VERSO
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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- SUMMARY
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- INTRODUCTION
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- METHODS
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- Fish traps - design, equipment and procedure
- Sampling
- Analysis
- RESULTS
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- Catch composition
- Catch variability
- Sample size and precision of variability estimates
- Power tests
- Effect of stratification
- Drop-lines vs traps
- DISCUSSION
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- Catch variability and sampling power
- Power analysis
- Relevance of results for the Effects of Fishing experiment
- Why use traps at all?
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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- REFERENCES
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