Bycatch in the protective shark messhing programme off south-eastern New South Wales, Australia

Biological Conservation

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 219-226

  Krogh, Martin ^a   Reid, Dennis ^b  

^a NSW Environment Protection Authority   (Australia)

^b NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGYROSOMUS; ARGYROSOMUS HOLOLEPIDOTUS; CHONDRICHTHYES; CORYPHAENIDAE; MAMMALIA; SCOMBRIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; SERIOLA LALANDI; TESTUDINES;

BY-CATCH; BYCATCH; PROTECTION; PROTECTIVE MEASURE; PROTECTIVE MESHING PROGRAMME; SHARK ATTACKS; SHARK MESHING PROGRAMME;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 0030304959     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(95)00141-7     Document Type: Article

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