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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455993303321

Autore

Staff National Research Council

Titolo

Effects of Trawling and Dredging on Seafloor Habitat [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : National Academies Press, 2002

ISBN

1-280-18447-7

9786610184477

0-309-50815-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (136 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FishingCommittee on Ecosystem Effects of

Disciplina

639.22

Soggetti

Fisheries -- Environmental aspects

Marine resources conservation

Ocean bottom

Trawls and trawling -- Environmental aspects

Agriculture

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Animal Sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Characterization of Fishing Gear""; ""3 Effects of Trawling and Dredging""; ""4 Habitat Mapping and Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""5 Analyzing the Risk to Seafloor Habitats""; ""6 Management Options""; ""7 Findings and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B Regional Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""Appendix C Mapping Tools""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agendas""; ""Appendix E Acronyms""