Spatiotemporal patterns of catch and discards of the Israeli Mediterranean trawl fishery in the early 1990s: ecological and conservation perspectives

The spatiotemporal patterns of discards and catch composition of Israeli trawlers were examined using a 4-year (1990-1994), 324 haul dataset. Haul depth was found to be the main grouping variable for hauls, although significant seasonal differences were also found. 28.3% of the total catch was disca...

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Main Authors: Dor Edelist, Oren Sonin, Daniel Golani, Gil Rilov, Ehud Spanier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2011-12-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1288