Managing Atlantic marlin as bycatch under ICCAT. The fork in the road: Recovery or collapse

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 575-584

  Peel, Ellen ^a   Nelson, Russell ^b   Goodyear, C Phillip ^c  

^a The Billfish Foundation   (United States)

^b Nelson Consulting   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Time and area closures

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; CITES; CONSERVATION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY REGULATION; FISHING MORTALITY; LONGLINING; OVERFISHING; SPORT FISHING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

ISTIOPHORUS PLATYPTERUS; MAKAIRA NIGRICANS; SCOMBERESOX SAURUS SAURUS; SCOMBRIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; TETRAPTURUS ALBIDUS; XIPHIAS GLADIUS;

EID: 0141561889     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF01266     Document Type: Conference Paper

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