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| Daures, Fabienne; Rochet, Marie-joelle; Van Iseghem, Sylvie; Trenkel, Verena. |
| Thirty French fleets fishing primarily in the Bay of Biscay were defined based on techno-economic input criteria: i) 18 fishing gear or gear combinations ii) the location of fishing grounds visited during a year (<12 nautical miles from coast, beyond 12 nm or both) and iii) total vessel length (<20 m for trawlers and other gears <24 m). The fleets were then characterised in terms of horse power, economic dependence on a list of nine dominant commercial species (sole, Nephrops, sea bass, hake, monkfish, anchovy, cuttlefish, sardine and squid) and their contribution to the landings of these species from the Bay of Biscay. Most fleets derived the majority of their income from one or two among the nine species. Species dependencies changed little... |
| Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Fishing methods; Fishing vessels; Fleet dynamics; Mixed fisheries; Catch distribution; Economy; Atlantic Ocean. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/11172/7530.pdf |
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