Effects of the Jessica oil spill on artisanal fisheries in the Galápagos

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 319-324

  Born, Abraham F ^a   Espinoza, Eduardo ^a   Murillo, Juan Carlos ^a   Nicolaides, Francis ^a   Edgar, Graham J ^a,b  

^a CHARLES DARWIN RESEARCH STATION   (Ecuador)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fisheries; Gal pagos; Jessica; Mullet; Mycteroperca olfax; Oil spill

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FISHERIES; OIL SPILLS;

FISH PRODUCTS; FISHING;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ARTISANAL FISHERY; CATCH STATISTICS; OIL SPILL; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ARTICLE; ECUADOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHERY; OIL SPILL; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEA POLLUTION; ACCIDENT; ANIMAL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DISASTER; ECOSYSTEM; FISH; FOOD INDUSTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SHIP; WATER POLLUTANT;

ECUADOR; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH AMERICA;

MARTES; MYCTEROPERCA; MYCTEROPERCA OLFAX;

PETROLEUM;

ACCIDENTS; ANIMALS; COMMERCE; DISASTERS; ECOSYSTEM; ECUADOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHERIES; FISHES; PETROLEUM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SHIPS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0037742222     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(03)00161-9     Document Type: Article

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