Fishing gear associated with global marine catches. II. Trends in trawling and dredging

Fisheries Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 103-111

  Watson, R ^a   Revenga, C ^b   Kura, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Database; Dredge; Fish catch; Fishing gear; Trawl

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CRUSTACEAN; DREDGING; FISH; FISHING GEAR; MOLLUSC; TRAWLING;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

BIVALVIA; CEPHALOPODA; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 33646757220     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.01.013     Document Type: Article

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