reference point

reference point
1) a particular state of a fishery indicator corresponding to a situation considered as desirable, e.g. target reference point, TRP, or undesirable and requiring immediate action, e.g. limit reference point, LRP and threshold reference point, ThRP
2) a specified location to which measurements are referred

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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