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The Bluefin Tuna Fishery in the Bay of Biscay : Its Relationship with the Crisis of Catches of Large Specimens in the East Atlantic Fisheries from The 1960s.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cort, José Luis.
Other Authors: Abaunza, Pablo.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2019.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Biology Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • References
  • 2 Some Characteristics of the Bluefin Tuna. Its Geographical Distribution, Areas and Fishing Systems
  • References
  • 3 Two Stocks
  • References
  • 4 The Bluefin Tuna Catch in the Strait of Gibraltar. A Review of Its History
  • 4.1 Over 30,000 Years Ago
  • 4.2 Phoenician-Roman Empire
  • 4.3 Modern Age
  • 4.4 Recent History
  • References
  • 5 The Present State of Traps and Fisheries Research in the Strait of Gibraltar
  • 5.1 Chronology and Description of Two Symposiums and the ICCAT-GBYP Project
  • 5.1.1 World Symposium on Bluefin Tuna in Santander (2008)
  • 5.1.2 ICCAT-GBYP Project
  • 5.1.3 Symposium on Bluefin Tuna Traps Fisheries (ICCAT-GBYP 2011)
  • References
  • 6 Bluefin Tuna Fishing in the Bay of Biscay
  • 6.1 History
  • 6.2 The Fishing Itself
  • References
  • 7 Research Related to Bluefin Tuna Fishing in the Bay of Biscay
  • 7.1 Historical Antecedents
  • 7.2 Birth and Geographical Origin of Bluefin Tuna in the Bay of Biscay
  • 7.3 Migrations in and from the Bay of Biscay
  • 7.4 Bluefin Tuna Migrations to and from the Bay of Biscay. Conventional Tagging
  • 7.5 Electronic Tagging
  • 7.6 Age and Growth of Bluefin Tuna in the Bay of Biscay. Age-Length Key and Length-Weight Relationship
  • 7.7 A Fin Ray Sample that Confirms the Nature of Visible Rings
  • 7.8 Other Studies on Bluefin Tuna
  • 7.9 Official Bluefin Tuna Catches in the Eastern Atlantic (ICCAT, 1950-2016)
  • 7.10 Historical Series of Catches in the Bay of Biscay
  • 7.11 Biological Sampling. Demographic Structure of Catches
  • 7.12 Fishing Effort and Abundance Index
  • References
  • 8 A Publication that Sheds Light on the Disappearance of the Eastern Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Spawner in the 1960s
  • References
  • 9 Epilogue
  • 9.1 Epilogue
  • References.

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