The Patagonian scallop fishing grounds in shelf break frontal areas: the non assessed benthic fraction Bancos de pesca de vieira patagónica en áreas del frente de talud: fracción bentónica no evaluada

The Patagonian scallop fishing grounds in shelf break frontal areas: the non assessed benthic fraction Bancos de pesca de vieira patagónica en áreas del frente de talud: fracción bentónica no evaluada

In this study, a Picard dredge was used to sample the benthic community in shelf break frontal areas off Argentina in order to detect species that could be sensitive to fishing activities but are not usually caught during the annual monitoring of Patagonian scallop and associated fauna. The present...

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Main Authors: María de los Ángeles Sánchez, Diego Giberto, Laura Schejter, Claudia Bremec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2011-01-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
Subjects:
fauna acompañante
pesquería de vieira patagónica
infauna
rastra Picard
biodiversidad
frente de talud
Argentina
by-catch
Patagonian scallop fishery
Picard dredge
biodiversity
shelf-break front
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