Incidental Capture of Sea Turtles in Shrimp Trawls With and Without TEDs in U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Waters

Date

1997-04

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Publisher

Chelonian Conservation and Biology, International Journal of Turtle and Tortoise Research

Abstract

The intent of this note is to estimate catch rates of turtles in shrimp trawls, excluding try nets, with and without TEDs in U.S. waters.

Description

pages 425-427

Keywords

shrimp trawls, turtle excluder devices, bycatch

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