A review of the fishery for pelagic sharks in Atlantic Canada

Fisheries Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-113

  Hurley, P C F ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic Canada; Blue shark; Fisheries management; Pelagic shark fishery; Porbeagle; Shortfin mako

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PELAGIC FISHERY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANADA;

ISURUS OXYRINCHUS; LAMNA NASUS; PRIONACE GLAUCA;

EID: 0032535097     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(98)00177-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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