Mapping global fisheries: Sharpening our focus

Fish and Fisheries

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 168-177

  Watson, Reg ^a   Kitchingman, Adrian ^a   Gelchu, Ahmed ^a   Pauly, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fisheries landings; Fisheries statistics; Global fisheries; Mapping

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE; FISHERY PRODUCTION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; MAPPING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 2942590581     PISSN: 14672960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2979.2004.00142.x     Document Type: Review

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