Observed and Estimated Marine Mammal Bycatch in U.S. West Coast Groundfish Fisheries, 2002–16

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• Personal Author:
  Jannot, Jason E. ; Somers, Kayleigh A. ; Tuttle, Vanessa ; McVeigh, Jon ; Carretta, James V. ; Helker, Van
• Corporate Authors:
  Northwest Fisheries Science Center (U.S.)
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NWFSC (Northwest Fisheries Science Center)
• Description:
  Marine mammal bycatch estimates are provided for the years 2002 through 2016 from all fishery sectors observed by the Northwest Fishery Science Center Groundfish Observer Program (Table 1). In addition, we provide historical estimates of marine mammal bycatch in the Limited Entry (LE) bottom trawl fishery for the 2002–10 period.
• Keywords:
  Bycatches Estimates Fisheries Marine Mammals Statistics Trawls And Trawling Marine Mammals Trawls And Trawling
• Series:
  NWFSC processed report ; 2018-03
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.25923/fkf8-0x49
• Document Type:
  Technical Report
• Place as Subject:
  Pacific Coast (U.S.)
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:8c133786e6837815f515d9f88b23bb6eace47a75ec562bd0b1306a940f59171c
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/19388/noaa_19388_DS1.pdf
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