A regional analysis of coastal and domestic fishing effort in the wider Caribbean

Fisheries Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 60-68

  Dunn, D C ^a   Stewart, K ^a,b   Bjorkland, R H ^a   Haughton, M ^c   Singh Renton, S ^c   Lewison, R ^a,d   Thorne, L ^a   Halpin, P N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NOAA SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism Secretariat   (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artisanal; Caribbean; Coastal; Fishing effort; Small scale fisheries; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 73849150205     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.10.010     Document Type: Article

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