Using UWTV surveys to assess and advise on Nephrops stocks

Ana Leocadio, Adrian Weetman, Kai Wieland, Annika Clements, Ewan Bell, Helen Dobby, Jennifer Doyle, Colm Lordan, Jordan Feekings

Research output: Book/ReportOther report

Abstract

This report describes the use of UWTV surveys in the assessment and provision of management advice for Nephrops stocks. This includes (i) the history of underwater photography and the development of Nephrops-specific surveys; (ii) the equipment used and the utilization of various survey designs; (iii) Nephrops burrow identification and quality control; (iv) caveats and uncertainties associated with the methodologies; (v) the statistical analyses used and the incorporation of survey results into the assessment process; and (vi) the further utilization of the survey data beyond the primary task.
Original languageEnglish
PublisherInternational Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Number of pages49
EditionICES Cooperative Research Reports (CRR)
ISBN (Print)978-87-7482-212-7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01 May 2018

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Using UWTV surveys to assess and advise on Nephrops stocks'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this