Potential limits to anthropogenic mortality of small cetaceans in coastal waters of British Columbia

Small cetaceans are by-caught in salmon gillnet fisheries in British Columbia (BC) waters. In Canada, there is currently no generic calculation to identify when management action is necessary to reduce cetacean bycatch below sustainable limits. We estimated potential anthropogenic mortality limits f...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Main Authors: Williams, Rob, Hall, Anna, Winship, Arliss
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
PORPOISE PHOCOENA-PHOCOENA
HARBOR PORPOISES
INCIDENTAL MORTALITY
GILLNET FISHERIES
MARINE MAMMALS
MANAGEMENT
ABUNDANCE
BYCATCH
CANADA
POPULATION
British Columbia
Canada
Pacific
Phocoena phocoena
Online Access:https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/potential-limits-to-anthropogenic-mortality-of-small-cetaceans-in-coastal-waters-of-british-columbia(e5b32181-1738-4dcc-8b22-07f937f5d944).html
https://doi.org/10.1139/F08-098
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