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| Farrugio, Henri; Oliver, Pere; Biagi, Franco. |
| The Mediterranean sea is an area which has a longlived oceanographic tradition. Since the remote antiquity, it has been the object of observations and descriptions in which maritime activities and fishing hold a paramount place, This paper presents a synthetic view on the history of the fisheries research and its evolution in the area. The very rich mediterranean fauna and the highly multispecific nature of the catches certainly favoured the fact that the first works were mainly oriented towards attempts of exhaustive descriptions of the vital cycles and biological parameters of a given species. The passage from marine biology sensu-stricto to fisheries research is relatively recent in the Mediterranean, the first attempts to apply some mathematical... |
| Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Mediterranean; Fisheries science; History; Research trends. |
| Ano: 1993 |
URL: http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00193/30428/28848.pdf |
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