The catching capacity of lost static fishing gears: Introduction

Fisheries Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 101-105

  Pawson, M G ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catching efficiency; Ghost fishing; Lost nets

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; FISHING GEAR; GILLNET; MORTALITY;

CHACEON AFFINIS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LIMULUS; PARALITHODES CAMTSCHATICUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 0346900634     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(03)00208-X     Document Type: Editorial

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