Escape mortality of cod, saithe, and haddock in a Barents Sea trawl fishery

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1836-1844

  Ingólfsson, Ólafur Arnar ^a,c   Soldal, Aud Vold ^a   Huse, Irene ^a   Breen, Mike ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Cod; Codend; Escape mortality; Fishing intensity; Haddock; Saithe; Sort V

Indexed keywords

ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; GADOID; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TRAWLING;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

GADIFORMES; MELANOGRAMMUS; POLLACHIUS VIRENS;

EID: 44649181739     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsm150     Document Type: Article

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