Fish morphology and estimating selectivity by gillnets

Fisheries Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 263-273

  Reis, E G ^a   Pawson, M G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b Ctr Environ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fish girths; Fish morphology; Gillnets; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

FISH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GEAR SELECTIVITY; GILLNET; MESH SIZE; MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0033005977     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(98)00199-4     Document Type: Article

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