MASC575 DYNAMICS OF FISH POPULATION
Course Code: |
9500575 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Graduate School Of Marine Sciences |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ALÝ CEMAL GÜCÜ |
Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Definitions, historical development and factors affecting fish stocks. Theory of fishing. Under and over-fishing problems and optimal fishery. Analytical and holistic models in single species fish stock assessments. Recruitment, growth and mortalities. Multi species approach. Data requirement, analysis and some application examples.