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BlueCrab: Catch and effort data for male Blue Crabs.

Description

Catch and effort data for a population of male Blue Crabs (Callinectes sapidus) for a 12-week period.

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 12 observations on the following 2 variables.
catch
A numeric vector of pounds of Blue Crab caught.
effort
A numeric vector of lines used per day to catch Blue Crab.

Source

From Fischler, K.J. 1965. The use of catch-effort, catch-sampling, and tagging data to estimate a population of blue crabs. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 94:287-310.

Topic(s)

  • Population size
  • Abundance
  • Depletion
  • Leslie method
  • DeLury method
  • Catchability

Examples

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data(BlueCrab)
str(BlueCrab)
BlueCrab

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