From bonito to anchovy: A reconstruction of Turkey's marine fisheries catches (1950-2010)

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 309-342

  Ulman, A ^a   Bekisoglu S ^b   Zengin, M ^c   Knudsen, S ^d   Unal V ^e   Mathews, C ^f   Harper, S ^a   Zeller, D ^a   Pauly, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b not available   (Turkey)

^c Plant Protection Research Institute   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f Fisheries Management and Planning Consultant   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discards; Fisheries; Recreational; Statistics; Turkey; Unreported

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880757268     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.414     Document Type: Article

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