Short-term patterns of shellfish exploitation by traditional estuarine fisheries

Short-term patterns of shellfish exploitation by traditional estuarine fisheries

This study assessed the number of mussel fishers at an intertidal flat at the mouth of a tropical estuary (Goiana estuary - Brazil) from January to March 2010. Two observers counted the number of fishers and fishing boats over eight tidal cycles at new moon. In addition, shell length (mm) and biomas...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Santos Silva-Cavalcanti, Eike Martina Holzkämper, Luís Henrique Bezerra Alves, Monica Ferreira da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Marine protected area
Traditional coastal population
Mussel fisheries
Anomalocardia flexuosa
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989417300562

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