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Pitcher, T.J., Bundy, A. Points of View: The Problems of Estimating Potential Yield in Data-sparse Lake Fisheries: a New Family of Approximate Models with Examples from African Lakes. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 8, 473–480 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008892007501
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