Observer-based survey of by-catch from prawn trawling in Botany Bay and Port Jackson, New South Wales

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 877-888

  Liggins, G W ^a   Kennelly, S J ^a   Broadhurst, M K ^a  

^a NSW Fisheries Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BY-CATCH; BYCATCH; PRAWN TRAWLING; TRAWLING;

AUSTRALIA; BOTANY BAY; NEW SOUTH WALES; PORT JACKSON;

DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 0030302989     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/mf9960877     Document Type: Article

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