Recovery of substrates and macro-benthos after fishing trials with a new Portuguese clam dredge

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 713-717

  Gaspar, M B ^a   Santos, M N ^a   Leitao F ^a   Chicharo L ^b   Chicharo A ^b   Monteiro, C C ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CLAM FISHERY; DISTURBANCE; DREDGING; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; MACROBENTHOS; SUBSTRATE;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; LETHRINIDAE; OPHIURA ALBIDA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0041761903     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403007690h     Document Type: Article

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