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Effects of mobile fishing gear on marine benthos

Watling, Les and Norse, Elliott A. (1998) Effects of mobile fishing gear on marine benthos. Blackwell Science Ltd (BSL). ISBN 0888-8892

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Abstract

A special edition dealing with the effects of fishing gears (mobile) on the marine ecosystem.This has the following papers: Disturbance of the seabed by mobile fishing gear: A comparison to forest clearcutting, A conceptual model of the impacts of fishing gear on the integrity of fish habitats, Effects of otter trawling on a benthic community in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Effects of experimental otter trawling on surficial sediment properties of a sandy-bottom ecosystem on the grand banks of Newfoundland, Resuspension of sediment by bottom trawling in the Gulf of Maine and potential geochemical consequences and Significance of bottom-fishing disturbance and Obstacles to protecting marine biodiversity through marine wilderness preservation: Examples from the New England region.

Item Type: Documents
Class Number: 600.EFF002
Keywords: Trawls, Trawling, Bottom Fishing, Gear Studies, Gear Selectivity, Fisheries Management
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited: 11 Jan 2022 04:18
Last Modified: 11 Jan 2022 04:18
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/6378

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