Global analysis of depletion and recovery of seabed biota after bottom trawling disturbance
Bottom trawling is the most widespread human activity affecting seabed habitats. Here, we
collate all available data for experimental and comparative studies of trawling impacts on …
collate all available data for experimental and comparative studies of trawling impacts on …
The physical impact of towed demersal fishing gears on soft sediments
FG O'Neill, A Ivanović - ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2016 - academic.oup.com
An improved understanding of the physical interaction of towed demersal fishing gears with
the seabed has been developed in recent years, and there is a clearer view of the …
the seabed has been developed in recent years, and there is a clearer view of the …
Detection of artificial cellulose microfibers in Boops boops from the northern coasts of Sicily (Central Mediterranean)
Pollution deriving from textile wastes, including industrial and household waste, is recently
of great interest due to their environmental impacts. Anthropogenic and synthetic fibers are …
of great interest due to their environmental impacts. Anthropogenic and synthetic fibers are …
Temporal and spatial patterns of trawl fishing activities in the Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea, GSA17)
Trawl fishing activities have occurred for centuries on large spatial scale in the entire
Mediterranean Sea, and today they are considered as one of the main and widespread …
Mediterranean Sea, and today they are considered as one of the main and widespread …
Combining underwater video methods improves effectiveness of demersal fish assemblage surveys across habitats
Knowledge of the biases and advantages of various methods can inform and create more
efficient sampling of either whole fish assemblages or targeted species. Comparisons of …
efficient sampling of either whole fish assemblages or targeted species. Comparisons of …
Using large benthic macrofauna to refine and improve ecological indicators of bottom trawling disturbance
Bottom trawling alters the abundance, diversity, size-composition, and function of benthic
communities. However, the ability to detect these impacts over large spatial scales can be …
communities. However, the ability to detect these impacts over large spatial scales can be …
Initial recovery of demersal fish communities in coastal waters of Hong Kong, South China, following a trawl ban
YKY Mak, LSR Tao, VCM Ho, D Dudgeon… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Fisheries resources in Hong Kong have been overexploited since the 1970s due to
intensive bottom trawling and other fishing activities that have depleted stocks and …
intensive bottom trawling and other fishing activities that have depleted stocks and …
Impact and distribution of bottom trawl fishing on mud-bottom communities in the Kattegat
CD Pommer, M Olesen, JLS Hansen - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2016 - int-res.com
The Kattegat in the inner Danish waters has been trawled for at least 80 yr, but so far only
few attempts have been made to quantify the trawl effort, its spatial distribution and its …
few attempts have been made to quantify the trawl effort, its spatial distribution and its …
Effects of pollution on marine organisms
AJ Mearns, DJ Reish, PS Oshida, T Ginn… - Water Environment …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review covers selected 2014 articles on the biological effects of pollutants and human
physical disturbances on marine and estuarine plants, animals, ecosystems and habitats …
physical disturbances on marine and estuarine plants, animals, ecosystems and habitats …
Sediment quality assessment in the Guadalquivir River (SW, Spain) using caged Asian clams: A biomarker field approach
This study assesses the sediment quality of the Guadalquivir River watercourse between the
Alcalá del Río dam and the city of Seville. The main objective of this work is to address …
Alcalá del Río dam and the city of Seville. The main objective of this work is to address …