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Ecological and economic effects of derelict fishing gear in the Chesapeake Bay : 2015/2016 final assessment report / Donna Marie Bilkovic [and eight others].
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Bilkovic, Donna Marie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marine debris--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.).
- Marine debris.
- Marine debris--Environmental aspects--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.).
- Marine debris--Economic aspects--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.).
- Fisheries--Equipment and supplies--Environmental aspects--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.).
- Fisheries.
- Fisheries--Equipment and supplies--Economic aspects--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.).
- Fisheries--Equipment and supplies--Economic aspects.
- Fisheries--Equipment and supplies--Environmental aspects.
- Marine debris--Environmental aspects.
- Atlantic Ocean--Chesapeake Bay.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (various pagings) : color illustrations, color maps
- Edition:
- Revision 2, Oct. 7, 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- [Gloucester Point, Va.] : Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary ; [Silver Spring, Md.] : Marine Debris Program, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Bay-wide distribution and densities of derelict crab pots
- Ecological and economic effects assessment
- Management scenarios - mitigation alternatives
- Future directions
- Conclusions
- Appendix A. Blue crab pot loss rates
- Appendix B. Capture, escape, and mortality rates in derelict blue crab pots
- Appendix C. Data requirements, inventory, compilation, and preparation
- Appendix D. Blue crab management in Maryland and Virginia
- Appendix E. Derelict fishing gear outreach activities and presentations
- Questions used for watermen conversations in Maryland
- Appendix G. The dilemma of derelict gear.
- Notes:
- "Prepared for Marine Debris Program, Office of Response and Restoration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, contract DG133E-10-CQ-0034, task order 007."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-44).
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Marinedebris.noaa.gov website, viewed June 7, 2019).
- OCLC:
- 962414727
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