The general specifications of the MEDITS surveys

Scientia Marina

Volumn 66, Issue 2 SUPPL, 2002, Pages 9-17

  Bertrand, Jacques A ^a   De Sola, Luis Gil ^b   Papaconstantinou, Costas ^c   Relini, Giulio ^d   Souplet, Arnauld ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mediterranean Sea; Trawl gear; Trawl survey

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TRAWLING; METHODOLOGY; SURVEY; TRAWL NET;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0036663805     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2002.66s29     Document Type: Article

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