Tuna longline fishing around West and Central Pacific seamounts.

BACKGROUND: Seamounts have been identified as aggregating locations for pelagic biodiversity including tuna; however the topography and prevailing oceanography differ between seamounts and not all are important for tuna. Although a relatively common feature in oceanic ecosystems, little information...

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Main Authors: Telmo Morato, Simon D Hoyle, Valerie Allain, Simon J Nicol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3012065?pdf=render