A Brief History of Bycatch Management Measures for Eastern Bering Sea Groundfish Fisheries

Bycatch management measures instituted for groundfish fisheries of the eastern Bering Sea have focused on reducing the incidental capture and injury of species traditionally harvested by other fisheries. These species include king crab, Paralithodes and Lithodes spp.; Tanner crab, Chionoecetes spp.;...

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Main Authors: Witherell, David, Pautzke, Clarence
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1997
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/26437
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spelling ftoceandocs:oai:aquadocs.org:1834/26437 2023-05-15T15:43:12+02:00 A Brief History of Bycatch Management Measures for Eastern Bering Sea Groundfish Fisheries Witherell, David Pautzke, Clarence 1997 application/pdf 15-22 http://hdl.handle.net/1834/26437 en eng http://spo.nmfs.noaa.gov/mfr594/mfr5943.pdf 0090-1830 http://hdl.handle.net/1834/26437 http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/9812 403 2012-08-16 14:30:01 9812 United States National Marine Fisheries Service Fisheries Management article TRUE 1997 ftoceandocs 2023-04-06T17:03:12Z Bycatch management measures instituted for groundfish fisheries of the eastern Bering Sea have focused on reducing the incidental capture and injury of species traditionally harvested by other fisheries. These species include king crab, Paralithodes and Lithodes spp.; Tanner crab, Chionoecetes spp.; Pacific herring, Clupea harengus pallasi; Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis; and Pacific salmon and steelhead trout, Oncorhynchus spp. Collectively, these species are called "prohibited species," as they cannot be retained as bycatch in groundfish fisheries and must be discarded with a minimum of injury. Article in Journal/Newspaper Bering Sea Tanner crab IODE-UNESCO: OceanDocs - E-Repository of Ocean Publications Bering Sea Pacific
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A Brief History of Bycatch Management Measures for Eastern Bering Sea Groundfish Fisheries
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description Bycatch management measures instituted for groundfish fisheries of the eastern Bering Sea have focused on reducing the incidental capture and injury of species traditionally harvested by other fisheries. These species include king crab, Paralithodes and Lithodes spp.; Tanner crab, Chionoecetes spp.; Pacific herring, Clupea harengus pallasi; Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis; and Pacific salmon and steelhead trout, Oncorhynchus spp. Collectively, these species are called "prohibited species," as they cannot be retained as bycatch in groundfish fisheries and must be discarded with a minimum of injury.
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title A Brief History of Bycatch Management Measures for Eastern Bering Sea Groundfish Fisheries
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