Using tagging data and aerial surveys to incorporate availability bias in the abundance estimation of blue sharks (Prionace glauca).

Using tagging data and aerial surveys to incorporate availability bias in the abundance estimation of blue sharks (Prionace glauca).

There is worldwide concern about the status of elasmobranchs, primarily as a result of overfishing and bycatch with subsequent ecosystem effects following the removal of top predators. Whilst abundant and wide-ranging, blue sharks (Prionace glauca) are the most heavily exploited shark species having...

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Main Authors: Milaja Nykänen, Mark Jessopp, Thomas K Doyle, Luke A Harman, Ana Cañadas, Patricia Breen, William Hunt, Mick Mackey, Oliver Ó Cadhla, David Reid, Emer Rogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6133345?pdf=render

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