2006 Supplement to the large whale gear research summary

Authors
Salvador, G., Kenney, J. and J. Higgins
Year
Journal/Publisher Name
NOAA Fisheries/Northeast Region
Page #s
15
Summary

This supplement to a 2002 compendium of NOAA large whale entanglement prevention research has newer studies, including investigation of SAM gillnet gear, gillnet weak links and anchoring systems, evaluation of gillnet weak links, and a pilot study of options for reducing vertical line entanglements.