Peters and Chigbu: Abundance of juvenile Centropristis striata in Maryland coastal bays 
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Year 
Figure 3 
Catch per unit of effort (CPUE) of (A) age-1 and (B) age-0 black sea 
bass (Centropristis striata) in Maryland coastal bays from trawl sur¬ 
veys conducted during 1989-2013. The dashed line in panel B indi¬ 
cates a significant positive increase (P<0.05). 
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0.6 
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LU 
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Figure 4 
Mean catch per unit of effort (CPUE) for black sea bass (Centropristis striata ) at various 
sites in Maryland coastal bays sampled during trawl surveys during 1989-2013. Data were 
averaged across years. Error bars indicate standard error of the mean. 
