Bottom trawling at Whittard Canyon: Evidence for seabed modification, trawl plumes and food source heterogeneity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2017.12.010
Abstract: Abstract Fishing vessels are attracted to the dendritic Whittard Canyon system due to the abundance and diversity of species found there. Both midwater and bottom trawling are commonplace, including on deep canyon channel floors. Bottom… read more here.
Keywords: bottom trawling; heterogeneity; canyon; trawling whittard ... See more keywords