BlueCrab: Catch and effort data for male Blue Crabs.

In FSAdata: Data to Support Fish Stock Assessment ('FSA') Package

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.

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.

Topic(s)

• Population size

• Abundance

• Depletion

• Leslie method

• DeLury method

• Catchability

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. CSV file

Examples

data(BlueCrab)
str(BlueCrab)
BlueCrab

FSAdata documentation built on Aug. 24, 2023, 5:06 p.m.