The effect of scallop dredging on Irish Sea benthos: Experiments using a closed area

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 465, Issue , 2001, Pages 129-138

  Bradshaw, C ^a   Veale, L O ^a   Hill, A S ^a   Brand, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benthos; Closed area; Disturbance; Dredging; Pecten maximus

Indexed keywords

DREDGING; FISHERIES; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS;

UNDREDGED CONTROL PLOTS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BENTHOS; DISTURBANCE; DREDGING; FISHERY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

BIVALVIA; PECTEN; PECTEN MAXIMUS;

EID: 0035732247     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014573731609     Document Type: Article

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