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Distribution and abundance of Glyphis and sawfishes in northern Australia and their potential interactions with commercial fisheries

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Title

Distribution and abundance of Glyphis and sawfishes in northern Australia and their potential interactions with commercial fisheries,

Creator

Field, Ian Craig, Charters, R., Buckworth, R. C., Meekan, Mark Gregory, Bradshaw, Corey J. A.,

Collection

E-Publications, PublicationNT, E-Books, Final report,

Date

2008-05,

Description

"Due to conservation and management concerns about the potential overlap in range of Glyphis and sawfishes with commercial fisheries, the specific aims of this project were to: 1) Develop a broad-scale monitoring protocol for Glyphis and sawfishes around northern Australia, Population abundance and fisheries interactions: from commercial fisheries observer data and fisheries-independent surveys, 3) Population demographics and ecology.." - Aims, Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Notes

Authors affiliations: School for Environmental Research, Institute of Advanced Studies, Charles Darwin University, Fisheries, NT Department of Primary Industry, Fisheries and Mines, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Research Institute for Climate Change and Sustainability, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, South Australian Research and Development Institute.,

Table of contents

Background information -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Appendix 1-6,

Language

English,

Subject

Bycatches (Fisheries) -- Australia, Northern, Bycatches (Fisheries), Sawfishes, Sawfishes -- Geographical distribution -- Australia, Northern, Fisheries, Sharks, Australia, Northern, Fisheries -- Australia, Northern, Sharks -- Geographical distribution -- Australia, Northern, Geographical distribution,

Publisher name

Commonwealth of Australia,

Place of publication

Canberra (A.C.T.),

Series

Final report,

Format

iv, 39 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf.,

Copyright owner

Check within Publication or with content Publisher.,

Related links

https://www.environment.gov.au/marine/publications,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/265565,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/457982