Reburial time and indirect mortality of Spisula solida clams caused by dredging

Fisheries Research

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 247-257

  Chicharo L ^a   Chicharo M ^a   Gaspar, M ^b   Regala, J ^a   Alves, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fishing impact; Indirect mortality; Reburial time; Spisula solida

Indexed keywords

DREDGING; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; INJURY; MOLLUSC; PREDATION; TRAWLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PORTUGAL;

BIVALVIA; DIOGENES; NASSARIUS; NASSARIUS RETICULATUS; OPHIURA; OPHIURA TEXTURATA; OPHIUROIDEA; SPISULA; SPISULA SOLIDA;

EID: 0037203167     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(02)00012-7     Document Type: Article

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