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Mar 1961
Fisheries Statistics in Evaluating Claims of Pollution
Publication: Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division
Volume 87, Issue 3
Abstract
Used cautiously, fisheries statistics can be invaluable to sanitary engineer in evaluating claims that waste discharges are responsible for declining or fluctuating fisheries resources; after describing types of data encountered (catch, catch per unit of effort, actual populations, time of occurrence), proper and improper uses of statistics are shown in 9 illustrations.
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Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division
Volume 87 • Issue 3 • March 1961
Pages: 11 - 22
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© 1961 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Mar 1961
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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Roger Tollefson
Cons. Biologist, Toledo, Ore.
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