Recreational boat fishing pressure on fish communities of the shelf and shelf break of faial and pico Islands (Azores Archipelago): Implications for coastal resource management

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 267-276

  Diogo, Hugo ^a   Pereira, João G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Coastal fisheries management; Fish vulnerability; Recreational fishing; Trophic levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891919624     PISSN: 01371592     EISSN: 17341515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2013.43.4.02     Document Type: Article

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