Preliminary performance assessment of an underwater line setting device for pelagic longline fishing

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 455-461

  O'Toole, Declan ^a   Molloy, Janice ^b  

^a Emerald Fisheries Science   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Incidental mortality; Longline fisheries; Mitigation devices; Seabirds; Sink rates; Time depth recorders; Underwater setting

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING GEAR; LONGLINING; PELAGIC FISHERY; SEABIRD;

EID: 0033662486     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2000.9516947     Document Type: Article

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