Interactions between fishing strategies of Nephrops trawlers in the Bay of Biscay and Norway lobster diel activity patterns

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-18

  Trenkel, Verena M ^a   Rochet, M J ^a   Mahevas S ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Catchability; Diel activity patterns; Fishing strategy; Time of day

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BYCATCH; CATCHABILITY; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; LOBSTER FISHERY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TRAWLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; NEPHROPS; NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 38149016313     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2007.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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