An Evaluation of a Reduced Bar Spacing Turtle Excluder Device in the U.S Gulf of Mexico offshore Shrimp Trawl Fishery

Shrimp are the most economically valuable internationally-traded seafood commodity, and wild-caught, trawled shrimp make up almost half of the ~6.6 million metric tons of annual global production. Shrimp trawling is responsible for one-third of the world’s total fisheries bycatch, leading many to co...

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Main Author: Nalovic, Michel Anthony
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539617946
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3076&context=etd