This definitive guide to fisheries resource survey and appraisal is an essential resource for marine biologists, oceanographers, and anyone interested in the science of fisheries management. Part 5 covers the objectives and basic methods of fisheries resource survey and appraisal, including surveys of fish population, fisheries ecosystem, and fisheries resource utilization. Packed with detailed information and practical advice, this manual is a must-have for anyone involved in fisheries research and conservation.

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