Recruitment Studies: Manual on Precision and Accuracy of Tools

University of Liverpool, Port Erin Marine Laboratory, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1M9 6JA, UK. Institute für Meereskunde an der Universität Kiel, Düsternbrooker Weg 20, 24105 Kiel, Germany. Spanish Institute of Oceanography, Oceanographic Centre of Málaga, Puerto Pesquero s/n, Apdo 285, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain. Department of Fisheries and Marine Biology, High Technology Center in Bergen, University of Bergen, N-5020 Bergen, Norway. Institute of Marine Research, Department of Coastal Zone, Flødevigen Marine Research Station, N-4817 His, Norway. IFREMER, B.P. 70, 29280 Plouzané, France

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