Initial stock assessments of the Southern Hemisphere humpback whale breeding sub-stock B1

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2007

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Johnston, Susan J
Butterworth, Doug S
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University of Cape Town

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Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group
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Faculty of Science
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Initial Bayesian stock assessment results for humpback breeding sub-stock B1 are presented. These suggest this population presently to be within the range of 60-90% of its pre-exploitation size in terms of point estimates.
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Humpback whales, Bayesian assessment

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JOHNSTON, S. J., & Butterworth, D. S. (2007). Initial stock assessments of the Southern Hemisphere humpback whale breeding sub-stock B1. International Whaling Commission document: SC/59/SH03, 1-8.

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