Designing and testing new fishing gears: The value of a flume tank

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 44-49

  Winger, Paul D ^a   DeLouche, Harold ^a   Legge, George ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FISHERIES; MODELS;

FISHING GEAR; FLUME TANKS;

OCEAN HABITATS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FISHERIES; MODELS; OCEAN HABITATS;

BYCATCH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; FISHING GEAR; GEAR SELECTIVITY;

EID: 34247260941     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4031/002533206787353240     Document Type: Article

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