Experimental evidence of damage to benthos by bottom trawling with special reference to Arctica islandica
In Kiel Bay (Western Bahic), benthos samples were taken at 20 m water depth using rectangular botanical dredges fixed to the otter boards of an 80 ft Sonderborg standard trawl to document possible effects of trawl fishery on the benthic fauna. Thin-shelled bivalves like Syndosmya (Abra) alba, Mya sp...
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Language: | English |
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Parey
1991
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Online Access: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/42238/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/42238/1/Meeresforsch.%2033%20%28%201991%20%29,%20340-345.pdf |