Hake (Merluccius merluccius L., 1758) ghost fishing by gill nets off the Algarve (southern Portugal)

Fisheries Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 119-128

  Santos, M N ^a   Saldanha, H J ^a   Gaspar, M B ^a   Monteiro, C C ^a  

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

Author keywords

"Ghost fishing"; Algarve; Fisheries impact; Gill net; Lost gear; Merluccius merluccius

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FISHING; FISHING GEAR; GILLNET;

ALGARVE;

MERLUCCIUS; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 0348017038     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(03)00211-X     Document Type: Article

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