Conflict between cape (South African) fur seals and line-fishing operations

Wildlife Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 109-117

  Wickens, Patti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPE FUR SEAL; CONFLICT; FISHERY CONFLICT; FISHING; FISHING OPERATIONS; LINE FISHING; LINE-FISHING; MAMMALS;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ARCTOCEPHALUS; ARCTOCEPHALUS PUSILLUS PUSILLUS; MAMMALIA; PHOCIDAE; THYRSITES ATUN; ARCTOCEPHALUS PUSILLUS;

EID: 0029667738     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR9960109     Document Type: Article

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