Areas, depths, and times of high discard rates of scup, Stenotomus chrysops, during demersal fish trawling off the northeastern United States

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 185-192

  Kennelly, Steven J ^a,b  

^a Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences   (United States)

^b NSW Fisheries Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOPS; STENOTOMUS CHRYSOPS;

EID: 0032922133     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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