Defining high-resolution dredge fishing grounds with Automatic Identification System (AIS) data

High resolution estimates of bottom towed fishing gears are needed to provide relevant information for natural resource management, impact assessment and maritime spatial planning. The use of satellite-based vessel monitoring system (VMS) data is constrained by data access restrictions as well as ra...

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Main Authors: Le Guyader Damien, Ray Cyril, Gourmelon Françoise, Brosset David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Aquatic Living Resources
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Online Access:https://www.alr-journal.org/articles/alr/full_html/2017/01/alr170010/alr170010.html