Bottom trawling is the most extensive fishing activity affecting the continental shelf in
Mediterranean waters. This gear has caused negative effects on the communities and …

The species composition of fish communities in 15 microtidal estuaries in south-western
Australia, ranging from permanently-open to normally-closed, is shown to be related to the …

The high demand for fish products has led to important economic issues including the
emergence of new markets, especially in develo** countries where fishing represents an …

The temporal trend in the mean trophic level (mTL), fisheries-in-balance index (FIB), trophic
categories landing (TrC) and landing profile (LP) of the exploited marine community (82 …

Stable isotope abundances of carbon (δ 13 C) and nitrogen (δ 15 N) in the bone of 13
species of marine mammals from the northwest coast of Africa were investigated to assess …

This study focuses on 4 sites in the northwestern Mediterranean to investigate the response
of benthic fauna across a gradient of trawling impact. One site was located in a heavily …

Abstract Shannon, LJ, Coll, M., Yemane, D., Jouffre, D., Neira, S., Bertrand, A., Diaz, E., and
Shin, YJ. 2010. Comparing data-based indicators across upwelling and comparable …

The effectiveness of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) is strongly related to its zoning design,
management, and surveillance, and fish communities are considered indicators of …

A pre-Columbian (ca. AD 500–1500) fishery baseline is established for Anguilla, British
West Indies from analyses of the remains of captured fishes from five archaeological sites …

In this paper the Marine Fish Community Index (MFCI) for the assessment of ecological
status of marine environment is proposed. The MFCI was divided into 4 typologies: Rocky …