The role of technical measures in the recovery of the UK sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) fishery 1980-2002

Fisheries Research

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-105

  Pawson, M G ^a   Pickett, G D ^a   Smith, M T ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Closed areas; Dicentrarchus labrax; Exploitation pattern; Seabass; Technical measures

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; OVERFISHING; RECOVERY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 24944544228     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2005.06.006     Document Type: Article

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