Evaluation of seal harassment techniques to protect gill netted salmon.
| Back | New search | |||||||||||||||||
| Citation: | Geiger, A.C. and S.J. Jeffries, 1987. Evaluation of seal harassment techniques to protect gill netted salmon.. Pp. 37-55 in B.R. Mate and J.T. Harvey (eds.): Acoustical Deterrents in Marine Mammal Conflicts with Fisheries. Oregon State University Sea Grant College Program No. ORESU-W-86-001. 116 pp.. | ||||||||||||||||
| Publisher address: | |||||||||||||||||
| Contact information: | |||||||||||||||||
| Link: | |||||||||||||||||
| Summary: | Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) appeared to habituate to acoustic harassment devices placed on gillnets in the Oregon salmon fishery. Results, although inconclusive, demonstrate a possible reduction in ??˛damaged??ˇ salmon, at least in the short-term. |
||||||||||||||||
| Field Studies: |
|
||||||||||||||||