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age-length key: a standalone construct

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age-lengthkey1 CONSTRUCTAge-length keyKIMURA · FISHERIES SCIENCE

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Fisheries science

a table of the proportions of fish of each age within length classes, used to convert length samples into age composition.

In fisheries science, age-length key refers to a table of the proportions of fish of each age within length classes, used to convert length samples into age composition. This meaning comes from Kimura (1977) in Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.[1]

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  1. Kimura, D. K. (1977). Statistical Assessment of the Age–Length Key. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 34(3), 317-324. https://doi.org/10.1139/f77-052

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