Circle hooks in commercial, recreational, and artisanal fisheries: Research status and needs for improved conservation and management

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 371-391

  Serafy, Joseph E ^a   Cooke, Steven J ^b   Diaz, Guillermo A ^a   Graves, John E ^c   Hall, Martin ^d   Shivji, Mahmood ^e   Swimmer, Yonat ^f  

^a SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^d INTER AMERICAN TROPICAL TUNA COMMISSION   (United States)

^e NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLING; ARTISANAL FISHERY; BYCATCH; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING GEAR; LITERATURE REVIEW; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH WORK; SPECIES CONSERVATION; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 84864771055     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: 15536955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5343/bms.2012.1038     Document Type: Review

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