The incidental capture of sea turtles in fishing gear in Terengganu, Malaysia

Data derived from interviews with fishermen revealed that incidental captures of sea turtles in fishing gear contribute significantly to the mortality of these animals in Terengganu, Malaysia. Trawl nets were mainly involved, with drift/gill nets and bottom longlines also capturing appreciable numbe...

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Main Authors: Chan, Eng Heng, Liew, Hock Chark, Abd. Ghaffar, Mazlan
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Elsevier 1988
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39527/1/21.%20The%20incidental%20capture%20of%20sea%20turtles%20in%20fishing%20gear%20in%20Terengganu%2C%20Malaysia.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39527/7/1-s2.0-0006320788900742-main.pdf