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license: EUPL-1.0
title: 'FLa4a: A Simple and Robust Statistical Catch at Age Model'
version: 1.9.99-002
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.FLa4a
abstract: A simple and robust statistical Catch at Age model that is specifically
  designed for stocks with intermediate levels of data quantity and quality.
authors:
- family-names: Millar
  given-names: Colin P.
  email: colin.millar@ices.dk
- family-names: Jardim
  given-names: Ernesto
  email: ernesto.jardim@gmail.com
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'a4a: A flexible and robust stock assessment framework'
  authors:
  - family-names: Millar
    given-names: Colin
  - family-names: Jardim
    given-names: Ernesto
    email: ernesto.jardim@gmail.com
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package version 1.9.99-002
repository: https://iagomosqueira.r-universe.dev
commit: d77578fe9e4fa67c471af1d532f739fd5d222216
date-released: '2026-11-02'
contact:
- family-names: Jardim
  given-names: Ernesto
  email: ernesto.jardim@gmail.com
references:
- type: article
  title: What if stock assessment is as simple as a linear model? The a4a initiative
  authors:
  - family-names: Jardim
    given-names: Ernesto
  - family-names: Millar
    given-names: Colin P.
  - family-names: Mosqueira
    given-names: Iago
  - family-names: Scott
    given-names: Finlay
  - family-names: Osio
    given-names: G. Chato
  - family-names: Ferretti
    given-names: Marco
  - family-names: Alzorriz
    given-names: Nekane
  - family-names: Orio
    given-names: Alessandro
  journal: ICES Journal of Marine Science
  volume: '72'
  issue: '1'
  year: '2015'
  start: 232-236