Survival of discarded sublegal Atlantic cod in the Northwest Atlantic demersal longline fishery

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 985-995

  Milliken, Henry O ^a   Farrington, Marianne ^b   Rudolph, Tom ^c   Sanderson, Melissa ^c  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen's Association ^*  (United States)

^c Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen's Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGE CULTURE; DEMERSAL FISHERY; EXPERIMENTAL CULTURE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FISHERY DISCARD; GADOID FISHERY; LONGLINING; LOW TEMPERATURE; MORTALITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER DEPTH;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); UNITED STATES;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 79955109711     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M08-008.1     Document Type: Article

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