An improved method for studying survival of fish that escape through meshes of trawl codends

Fisheries Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 303-306

  Lehtonen, Esa ^a   Tschernij, Vesa ^b   Suuronen, Petri ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Baltic Sea Research Station   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Survival of trawl cod end escapees

Indexed keywords

ESCAPEMENT; FISH; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; SURVIVAL; TRAWL NET;

GADUS CALLARIAS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0032211989     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(98)00163-5     Document Type: Article

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