Otter trawls in Greece: Landing profiles and potential métiers

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-59

  Katsanevakis, S ^a   Maravelias, C D ^a   Vassilopoulou, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aegean; Ionian; Landings; M tier; Otter trawl; Target species

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955956612     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.90     Document Type: Article

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