Defining scale in fisheries: Small versus large-scale fishing operations in the Azores

Fisheries Research

Volumn 109, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 360-369

  Carvalho, Natacha ^a   Edwards Jones, Gareth ^b   Isidro, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artisanal and industrial fisheries; Comparative methodology; Fishing scale; Socioeconomic and environmental parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954652295     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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