Bycatch of fish in the South Atlantic krill fishery
Icefish ( Champsocephalus ) were taken as bycatch during krill fishing operations from a research vessel. The data indicate that the bycatch of fish in the commercial krill fishery may be significant in some areas of the South Georgia shelf. The problem is thought to be least in open ocean krill fis...
Published in: | Antarctic Science |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1992
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102092000579 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102092000579 |
Summary: | Icefish ( Champsocephalus ) were taken as bycatch during krill fishing operations from a research vessel. The data indicate that the bycatch of fish in the commercial krill fishery may be significant in some areas of the South Georgia shelf. The problem is thought to be least in open ocean krill fishing. |
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