Deep-water fishing tactics of the Spanish fleet in the Northeast Atlantic. Seasonal and spatial distribution

• Published in: Progress in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Punzón, Antonio, Serrano, Alberto, Castro Hernández, José Juan, Abad, Esther, Pereda Pérez, Pilar, Gil Herrera, Juan
• Other Authors: No ID, 1771201
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: 531201 Agricultura; silvicultura; pesca; Northeast Atlantic; Métiers; fisheries; Deep sea; Trawl; Longline; Multivariate; Flota; Nordeste
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10553/56959; https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2011.75n3465; http://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=5268629

The classification and identification of all the Spanish fishing activity targeting deep-sea species was conducted using a non-hierarchical classification technique designed for large matrices (CLARA). Otter trawl and set longlines were the main gears used in deep-sea ecosystems. The otter trawl fle...