The effect of Mistral (a strong NW wind) episodes on the occurrence and abundance of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the trap fishery of Sardinia (W Mediterranean)
From April to June Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, migrate along the western Sardinian coastline in a southward direction, where they are intercepted by the trap fishery. Fishermen claim that Mistral episodes facilitate the entry of tuna schools towards the traps, thus increasing capture rat...
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| Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Scientia Marina |
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| Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1468 |