Comparison of three seabird bycatch avoidance methods in Hawaii-based pelagic longline fisheries

Fisheries Science

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 208-210

  Gilman, Eric ^a   Brothers, Nigel ^b   Kobayashi, Donald R ^c,d  

^a OCEANIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Marine Ecology and Technology Consultant   (Australia)

^c PACIFIC ISLANDS FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Albatross; Bycatch; Hawaii; Longline fishery; Seabird

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846628186     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-2906.2007.01321.x     Document Type: Article

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