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Revkin, Andrew C.,

Under the Sea: Conservation As the Catch of the Day for Trawlnets. Andrew C. Revkin. - New York Times, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 36, Science, 1522-3264; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Under the Sea: Conservation As the Catch of the Day for Trawlnets, July 29, 2003; pp. D3.

"For more than six centuries, the wide-mouth bottom-scraping nets called trawls have been praised as the ultimate fishing device and cursed as a wasteful, destructive scourge on the seas." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses the adverse effects trawlers have had on fish populations and the seabed and examines changes that need to be made to lessen the damage that trawlers cause.

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Bycatches (Fisheries)
Fish populations
Fisheries
Fishery conservation
Fishery law and legislation
Ocean bottom
Trawls and trawling

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