Diaz, Guillermo A. and Serafy, Joseph E. Longline-caught blue shark (Prionace glauca): factors affecting the numbers available for live release*. Fishery Bulletin, 103(4), p. 720.
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Abstract
The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is an oceanic species that occurs in temperate and tropical waters around the globe (Robins and Ray, 1986). This species is a major bycatch of pelagic longline fleets that operate to supply the world’s growing demand for tunas and swordfish (Xiphias gladius) (Stevens, 1992; Bailey et al., 1996; Francis, 1998; Francis et al., 2001; Macias and de la Serna, 2002); numerically, the blue shark is the top nontarget species captured by the U.S. longline pelagic Atlantic fleet (Beerkircher et al.
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| Title: | Longline-caught blue shark (Prionace glauca): factors affecting the numbers available for live release* | ||||||
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| Refereed: | Yes | ||||||
| Journal or Publication Title: | Fishery Bulletin | ||||||
| Volume: | 103 | ||||||
| Number: | 4 | ||||||
| Page Range: | p. 720 | ||||||
| ISSN: | 0090-0656 | ||||||
| Issuing Agency: | United States National Marine Fisheries Service | ||||||
| Subjects: | Biology Ecology Fisheries | ||||||
| Item ID: | 9599 | ||||||
| Depositing User: | Patti M. Marraro | ||||||
| Date Deposited: | 03 Aug 2012 16:54 | ||||||
| Last Modified: | 03 Aug 2012 16:54 | ||||||
| URI: | http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/9599 |
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