The impact of mobile demersal fishing on carbon storage in seabed sediments
Subtidal marine sediments are one of the planet's primary carbon stores and strongly
influence the oceanic sink for atmospheric CO2. By far the most widespread human activity …
influence the oceanic sink for atmospheric CO2. By far the most widespread human activity …
Microplastic contamination in brown shrimp (Crangon crangon, Linnaeus 1758) from coastal waters of the Southern North Sea and Channel area
LI Devriese, MD Van der Meulen, T Maes… - Marine pollution …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study assessed the capability of Crangon crangon (L.), an ecologically and
commercially important crustacean, of consuming plastics as an opportunistic feeder. We …
commercially important crustacean, of consuming plastics as an opportunistic feeder. We …
Certification issues for some common aquaculture species
CE Boyd, AA McNevin, J Clay… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
There is interest in certification of aquaculture production facilities in response to concerns
about negative environmental and social impacts and food safety. This study identifies …
about negative environmental and social impacts and food safety. This study identifies …
Comparison of mechanical disturbance in soft sediments due to tickler-chain SumWing trawl vs. electro-fitted PulseWing trawl
J Depestele, K Degrendele, M Esmaeili… - ICES Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Tickler-chain SumWing and electrode-fitted PulseWing trawls were compared to assess
seabed impacts. Multi-beam echo sounder (MBES) bathymetry confirmed that the SumWing …
seabed impacts. Multi-beam echo sounder (MBES) bathymetry confirmed that the SumWing …
The seafloor from a trait perspective. A comprehensive life history dataset of soft sediment macrozoobenthos
Biological trait analysis (BTA) is a valuable tool for evaluating changes in community
diversity and its link to ecosystem processes as well as environmental and anthropogenic …
diversity and its link to ecosystem processes as well as environmental and anthropogenic …
[HTML][HTML] Comparing traditional vs. biodegradable seed mussel collectors (SMCs) for seed settlement, seed density, and seed growth: effect of deployment depth and …
LA van den Bogaart, J Schotanus, JJ Capelle… - Aquacultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mussel bottom culture is historically based on transplanting wild mussel seed to designated
culture plots. Seed mussel collectors (SMCs) that are deployed in the water column are …
culture plots. Seed mussel collectors (SMCs) that are deployed in the water column are …
Evaluation of the Danish mussel fishery: suggestions for an ecosystem management approach
P Dolmer, R Frandsen - Helgoland Marine Research, 2002 - Springer
In Limfjorden, Denmark, an extensive mussel fishery exploits the wild stocks of Mytilus edulis
with annual landings of 80,000–100,000 t of mussels. During the last 10 years the impact of …
with annual landings of 80,000–100,000 t of mussels. During the last 10 years the impact of …
A large scale BACI experiment to test the effects of prawn trawling on seabed biota in a closed area of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Australia
CR Pitcher, CY Burridge, TJ Wassenberg, BJ Hill… - Fisheries …, 2009 - Elsevier
A multiple Before-After-Control-Impact experiment was conducted to estimate the large scale
effects of a single coverage by prawn trawlers on an offshore inter-reef area in the northern …
effects of a single coverage by prawn trawlers on an offshore inter-reef area in the northern …
High-resolution fisheries data reveal effects of bivalve dredging on benthic communities in stressed coastal systems
Commercial dredging for blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) and oysters (Ostrea edulis,
Crassostrea gigas) constitute the main bivalve fisheries in Denmark. These activities …
Crassostrea gigas) constitute the main bivalve fisheries in Denmark. These activities …
Assessing the sensitivity of blue mussel beds to pressures associated with human activities.
K Mainwaring, HM Tillin, H Tyler-Walters - 2014 - plymsea.ac.uk
The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) commissioned this project to generate an
improved understanding of the sensitivities of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) beds, found in UK …
improved understanding of the sensitivities of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) beds, found in UK …