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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority :: Research Publication No. 43

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

  1. COVER PAGE & VERSO Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 90.45KB]
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 109.61KB]
  3. SUMMARY Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 130.36KB]
  4. INTRODUCTION Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 142.66KB]
  5. METHODS Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 1100.38KB]
    • Fish traps - design, equipment and procedure
    • Sampling
    • Analysis
  6. RESULTS Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 1625.27KB]
    • Catch composition
    • Catch variability
    • Sample size and precision of variability estimates
    • Power tests
    • Effect of stratification
    • Drop-lines vs traps
  7. DISCUSSION Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 509.57KB]
    • Catch variability and sampling power
    • Power analysis
    • Relevance of results for the Effects of Fishing experiment
    • Why use traps at all?
  8. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 35.59KB]
  9. REFERENCES Get Adobe Acrobat Now![Adobe Acrobat Format 244.56KB]



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