The seafood industry and the environment - interference or legitimate public concern?
A two day workshop on the problems facing the Australian seafood industry in environmental matters, held at National Surveyors' House, Deakin ACT, on Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th January 1996.
Jack mackerel (Trachurus declivis) is a pelagic species that is found in waters off southern Australia and New Zealand. It is the subject of a major fishery, predominantly off Tasmania, with annual landings in the range of 9,000 - 42,000 tonnes. The fishery commenced in the mid 1980s and uses purse...
A sampling method was developed to quantify changes in the abundance of abalone on reefs in NSW from Port Stephens to the Victorian border. The method is based on the repeated sampling of the same, fixed areas and has been used each year since 1994 to provide indices of the relative abundance of...