Performance of low-profile skimmer trawls in the inshore shrimp fishery of North Carolina

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 569-580

  Hines, Kenneth L ^a   Rulifson, Roger A ^a   Murray, James D ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; CATCH STATISTICS; FISHING GEAR; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SHRIMP FISHERY; TRAWL NET;

NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

CARNIVORA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FARFANTEPENAEUS AZTECUS; FARFANTEPENAEUS DUORARUM; LEIOSTOMUS XANTHURUS; LITOPENAEUS SETIFERUS; MARTES; MICROPOGONIAS UNDULATUS; PENAEIDAE; PENAEUS; PENAEUS AZTECUS; PENAEUS DUORARUM; PENAEUS SETIFERUS;

EID: 0032854561     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1999)019<0569:POLPST>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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