Definition of fleet components in the Portuguese bottom trawl fishery

Fisheries Research

Volumn 83, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 185-191

  Campos, Aida ^a   Fonseca, Paulo ^a   Fonseca, Tereza ^a   Parente, Joaquim ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e das Pescas   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bottom trawl fisheries; Fleet components; Landing profiles; Portuguese continental coast

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TRAWLING; COASTAL FISHERY; CONTINENTAL SHELF; FISHING EFFORT; FISHING VESSEL; MULTISPECIES FISHERY; TRAWLING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ARISTEUS ANTENNATUS; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EQUUS CABALLUS; FARFANTEPENAEUS AZTECUS; NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS; OCTOPODIDAE; PARAPENAEUS LONGIROSTRIS; PARAPENAEUS POLITUS; RASTRELLIGER; SCOMBER JAPONICUS; SCOMBER SCOMBRUS; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE; TRACHURUS TRACHURUS;

EID: 33845883792     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.09.012     Document Type: Article

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