The effect of pingers on harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena bycatch and fishing effort in the turbot gill net fishery in the Turkish Black Sea coast

Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 151-157

  Gönener, Sedat ^a   Bilgin, Sabri ^b  

^a SINOP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bycatch; Fisheries; Phocoena phocoena; Pinger; Turbot gill net

Indexed keywords

PHOCOENA PHOCOENA; PHOCOENIDAE; RAJA CLAVATA; SCOPHTHALMIDAE;

EID: 77950666837     PISSN: 13032712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4194/trjfas.2009.0205     Document Type: Article

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