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HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Commercial mid-water trawling for cod, haddock and saithe: Shifting effort to reduce impact on bottom fauna of bottom trawling(FHFinn182490)

Concerns have been raised about the impact of bottom trawling on the benthic community. In Norway, considerable damage to deep-water coral reefs by trawlers have led to the closure of areas and initiated mapping of larger bottom areas of the Barents Sea. In this project we will explore the implic...

Tildelt: kr 3,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Vestland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Development of Fishing Gears with Reduced Effects on Environment (DEGREE)

The objective of this application is to fund a PhD student who will work within the DEGREE project, which is recently funded by EU. DEGREE is a project with 11 international partners with the aim of quantifying the physical and biological impact of sub-co mponents of bottom trawls and then to dev...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2009

Sted: Vestland

FISKTEK-Fiskeriteknologi

Some aspects of trawl induced unaccounted mortality

Modern fishing practices call for the use of size selective gears to ensure the survival of juveniles until they reach an appropriate size for harvest. This implicitly assumes the survival of escapees. Previous survival studies have focused on the escapem ent through codends meshes. However, rece...

Tildelt: kr 2,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2002-2004

Sted: Vestland