Fishing activity and impacts along the main nesting area of loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta in Italy: Overwhelming discrepancy with the official data;Actividad pesquera e impacto en la principal área de nidificación de la tortuga boba Caretta caretta en Italia: Diferencia abrumadora con los datos oficiales

Scientia Marina

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 275-285

  Cambiè, Giulia ^a   Camiñas, Juan Antonio ^b   Franquesa, Ramón ^c   Mingozzi, Toni ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b FAO CopeMed II   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artisanal fishing; By catch; Caretta caretta; Drift nets; Fishing impact; Illegal fishing; Iuu; Surface longline

Indexed keywords

ARTISANAL FISHERY; BYCATCH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING GEAR; LONGLINING; NESTING;

ITALY;

EID: 77955828429     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2010.74n2275     Document Type: Article

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