Effects of twine material on the marine debris and relative ghost fishing of portunid hoop (tangle) nets

Portunids are important to recreational fisheries in Australia and typically are harvested by baited gears. Most of these baited gears are considered environmentally benign, although small conical hoop (tangle) nets fished in southeastern Australia sometimes are damaged and lose twine, which becomes...

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Main Authors: Matt K. Broadhurst, Russell B. Millar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-03-01
Series:Aquaculture and Fisheries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X19301674