Effects of Fishing on Non-target Species and Habitats
Kaiser
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Description for Effects of Fishing on Non-target Species and Habitats
Hardcover. aeo analyses a critical issue for fisheries management and conservation aeo examines the impacts of fisheries across the marine ecosystem from benthos to seabirds aeo written by experts from six different countries and a wide range of disciplines aeo provides the most up--to--date opinions on conservation priorities and research needs. Editor(s): Kaiser, Michael J.; DeGroot, Dr Sebastiaan J (The Netherlands). Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
Fishing is a major form of ecological disturbance to marine communities throughout the world. In the past, fisheries biologists have concentrated on the studying of the direct effects of fishing on stocks of target species and understanding the processes of recruitment. There is now a growing appreciation of the ecological implications of the wider effects of fishing activities on marine organisms and their habitats. Contributions include articles that consider the physical effects of fishing gears on the seabed; distribution of, and trends in fishing effort; ecological effects on benthic fauna; long-term community changes; the effects of food subsidies in the ... Read more
Fishing is a major form of ecological disturbance to marine communities throughout the world. In the past, fisheries biologists have concentrated on the studying of the direct effects of fishing on stocks of target species and understanding the processes of recruitment. There is now a growing appreciation of the ecological implications of the wider effects of fishing activities on marine organisms and their habitats. Contributions include articles that consider the physical effects of fishing gears on the seabed; distribution of, and trends in fishing effort; ecological effects on benthic fauna; long-term community changes; the effects of food subsidies in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
Fishing News Books
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780632053551
SKU
V9780632053551
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Kaiser
Michael J. Kaiser and Sebastiaan J. DeGroot are the authors of Effects of Fishing on Non-Target Species and Habitats: Biological, Conservation and Socio-economic Issues, published by Wiley.
Reviews for Effects of Fishing on Non-target Species and Habitats
"This book is an important contribution to fishery science and management, as it clearly demonstrates the impacts of fishing on habitats and non-target organisms." Fish and Fisheries