Under the Sea: Conservation As the Catch of the Day for Trawlnets. Andrew C. Revkin.
by Revkin, Andrew C; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 36Science. Publisher: New York Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Bycatches (Fisheries) | Fish populations | Fisheries | Fishery conservation | Fishery law and legislation | Ocean bottom | Trawls and trawlingDDC classification: 050 Summary: "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.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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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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