Size selectivity of sole gill nets fished in the North Sea

Fisheries Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-73

  Madsen, N ^a   Holst, R ^b   Wileman, D ^c   Moth Poulsen, T ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Nordsocentret   (Denmark)

^c DIFTA   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gill net; North Sea; Selectivity; Sole; Solea solea

Indexed keywords

FLATFISH; GEAR SELECTIVITY; GILLNET; SIZE SELECTION;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0032718331     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(99)00048-X     Document Type: Article

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