Analysis of null sets (zero catch) made by the Mexican tuna purse seine fleet (2000–2013)

The world tuna fishing fleet is dominated by purse seine boats. Purse seine sets are sometimes unsuccessful in capturing fish; these unsuccessful attempts are known as null sets. Null sets have been widely documented and the numbers indicate that they happen in large proportions. In Mexico, the tun...

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Main Authors: Michel J Dreyfus-León, Adán Mejía-Trejo, Juan Carlos Villaseñor-Derbez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2015-06-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/2471