Behavioral impairment after escape from trawl codends may not be limited to fragile fish species

Fisheries Research

Volumn 66, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 261-269

  Ryer, Clifford H ^a   Ottmar, Michele L ^a   Sturm, Erick A ^b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoplopoma fimbria; Bycatch; Predator prey; Stress; Trawl escapees; Unobserved fishing mortality

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BYCATCH; FISH; FISHING GEAR; FISHING MORTALITY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; TRAWLING;

ANOPLOPOMA FIMBRIA; OPHIODON ELONGATUS; POLLACHIUS VIRENS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 0742270810     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(03)00197-8     Document Type: Article

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