Fishery Simulation: Growth, harvest, and management of a hypothetical fish population

 

Christine Beauchamp

Tested Studies in Laboratory Teaching, 2005, Volume 26

Abstract

The main objectives are to teach students about the logistic model of population growth, and at the same time raise their awareness of the dire consequences of overexploiting a renewable biological resource such as fish populations.

Keywords:  population modelling, fisheries, logistic population growth

Bowling Green State University, Ohio (2004)