Mitigation of seal-induced damage in salmon and whitefish trapnet fisheries by modification of the fish bag

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1195-1200

  Lehtonen, Esa ^a   Suuronen, Petri ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

catch damage; grey seal; modifications; salmon; trapnet; whitefish; wire grid

Indexed keywords

FISH; FISHING GEAR; PEST SPECIES; PINNIPED; TRAP FISHING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND;

COREGONUS; COREGONUS LAVARETUS; GRYPUS; HALICHOERUS GRYPUS; PHOCIDAE; SALMO; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 6344246007     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.06.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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