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    • Estimating seabed pressure from demersal trawls, seines, and dredges based on gear design and dimensions 

      Eigaard, Ole R.; Bastardie, Francois; Breen, Mike; Dinesen, Grete E.; Hintzen, Niels T.; Laffargue, Pascal; Mortensen, Lars O.; Nielsen, J. Rasmus; Nilsson, Hans C.; O’Neill, Finbarr G.; Polet, Hans; Reid, David G.; Sala, Antonello; Sköld, Mattias; Smith, Chris; Sørensen, Thomas K.; Tully, Oliver; Zengin, Mustafa; Rijnsdorp, Adriaan D. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-06-09)
      This study assesses the seabed pressure of towed fishing gears and models the physical impact (area and depth of seabed penetration) from trip-based information of vessel size, gear type, and catch. Traditionally fishing ...