Escape mechanisms in crab and lobster pots : implications for snow crab (chionoecetes opilio) stock conservation and policy review

• Main Author: Saunders, Robyn L. (Robyn Lynn), 1975-
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Escapement (Fisheries) > Newfoundland and Labrador; Snow crab fisheries > Newfoundland and Labrador > Management; Snow crab > Conservation > Law and legislation > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland; Canada; Tac; Chionoecetes opilio; Newfoundland studies; Snow crab; University of Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/theses4/id/53606

Thesis (M.M.S)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2009. Marine Studies Includes bibliographical references (leaves 102-114) Since the collapse of groundfish stocks in the early 1990s, market demand and industry diversification has placed considerable pressure upon crab stocks in Newfoundland and...