Table 2 Posterior mean, standard deviations and 50% and 95% Bayesian credible intervals (CI) for the key biological parameters estimated by the model-averaged assessment of the southern right whale Eubalaena australis.

From: Historical reconstruction of the population dynamics of southern right whales in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean

 

Mean

Median

2.5%

25%

75%

97.5%

Rmax

0.014

0.012

0.001

0.006

0.02

0.034

K

60,682

58,212

33,329

48,271

70,580

100,920

PMSY

0.648

0.647

0.506

0.571

0.724

0.793

σ

0.0189

0.0197

0.0091

0.0155

0.0229

0.0253

NMin

1,958

1,829

355

969

2,919

3,969

N2021

4,796

4,742

3,853

4,400

5,143

6,013

N2030

5,466

5,299

3,886

4,698

6,079

7,931

PMin

0.032

0.03

0.008

0.019

0.042

0.067

P2021

0.087

0.082

0.042

0.064

0.103

0.16

P2030

0.1

0.091

0.043

0.069

0.122

0.205

  1. PMin refers to the minimum estimated abundance relative to K.
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