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Fish Catching Methods of the World
Gabriel
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Description for Fish Catching Methods of the World
Hardcover. In the sixteen years since the last edition of Von Brant's classic work was published, fishing and fisheries have undergone vast changes. Editor(s): Gabriel, Otto; Lange, Klaus; Dahm, E.; Wendt, Thomas. Num Pages: 536 pages, 370 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1118.
In the sixteen years since the last edition of Von Brant’s classic work was published, fishing and fisheries have undergone vast changes. Not only has there been great progress in the development of new tools, materials and techniques, but the industry has seen an increasing need to address controversial issues such as declining fish stocks, enormous quantities of bycatch and discard and the impact of towed fishing gear on the environment. Fully revised and updated to reflect such changes, the fourth edition of this widely read and popular book offers:
In the sixteen years since the last edition of Von Brant’s classic work was published, fishing and fisheries have undergone vast changes. Not only has there been great progress in the development of new tools, materials and techniques, but the industry has seen an increasing need to address controversial issues such as declining fish stocks, enormous quantities of bycatch and discard and the impact of towed fishing gear on the environment. Fully revised and updated to reflect such changes, the fourth edition of this widely read and popular book offers:
- A unique, comprehensive survey of the evolution of fishing ... Read more
- Approximately 750 illustrations showing the extensive range of methods, techniques and equipment used in fishing across the globe
- Fishing gear classified according to the FAO system
- Additional chapters: Fishing Effects on Fish Stocks and Environment and Fishery and Gear Research
All researchers, fisheries scientists, fisheries students, administrators and libraries in universities and research establishments where fish and fisheries are studied and taught will find this book a valuable addition to their shelves. Commercial and sports fishermen will also find Fish Catching Methods of the World a fascinating and vital reference.
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Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Number of pages
536
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
1114g
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780852382806
SKU
V9780852382806
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Gabriel
Otto Gabriel is the editor of Von Brandt's Fish Catching Methods of the World, 4th Edition, 4th Edition, published by Wiley. Klaus Lange is the editor of Von Brandt's Fish Catching Methods of the World, 4th Edition, 4th Edition, published by Wiley. Erdmann Dahm is the editor of Von Brandt's Fish Catching Methods of the World, ... Read more
Reviews for Fish Catching Methods of the World
"For those not familiar with the incredible range of gear types and fishing methods being employed, the book should hold a great deal of fascination." Reviews in Fisheries Science, November 2006 "This is a classic and most comprehensive reference available in this very wide subject. It was first published in 1964 and this is the fourth edition...it ... Read more