Assessing the state of Greek marine fisheries resources

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 34-41

  Tsikliras, A C ^a,b   Tsiros, V Z ^a   Stergiou, K I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fishing effort; Landings; Management; Mediterranean; Overfishing

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CORRELATION; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FISHERY; FISHING; OVERFISHING;

EID: 84872602897     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2012.00863.x     Document Type: Article

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