Beam trawlermen take feet off gas in response to oil price hikes

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1064-1068

  Beare, Doug ^a   MacHiels, Marcel ^b  

^a WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

beam trawling; oil price; towing speed

Indexed keywords

FLATFISH; OIL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOWING; TRAWLING;

SOLEA; SOLEA SOLEA;

EID: 84863575937     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fss057     Document Type: Article

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