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| Northeast Atlantic Deepwater gillnet fishery - Seamounts in the high seas |
 | Deepwater gillnet fishery - Seamounts in the high seas |
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more>> <<less Overview: There are several seamounts located off the South European Atlantic Shelf (ICES Subareas VIIIe1 and IXb1). Fishing in this area is likely to be taking place on the seamounts present in that area (North Atalante, South Atalante, North Charcot, La Coruña and Armorican Seamounts) and may target species such as deep-sea sharks or deep-water red crabs.
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Fishing Activity Fishery Area Geo References  | FAO Fishing Statistical Subdivisions | 27.8.e.1 - West of Bay of Biscay - Parts in NEAFC Regulatory Area (Subdivision 27.8.e.1) |
More Geo References The following area codes have been found as intersecting the location of Northeast Atlantic Deepwater gillnet fishery - Seamounts in the high seasTarget Species Elasmobranchii FAO Names : en - Sharks, rays, skates, etc. nei, fr - Requins, raies, etc. nca, es - Tiburones, rayas, etc. nep, ru - Пластиножаберные (акулы, скаты) Vessel Type GillnettersFlag State  United Kingdom Management Jurisdictional framework Area of Competence: NEAFC Convention Area Maritime Area: High seas. Source of Information Bensch, A.; Gianni, M.; Gréboval, D.; Sanders, J.S.; Hjort, A. - Worldwide review of bottom fisheries in the high seas. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper. No. 522, Rev.1. Rome, FAO. 2009. 145p.  http://www.fao.org/docrep/012/i1116e/i1116e00.htm |
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