Concept URI | http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/1093 |
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Preferred label | by-catch |
Definition | Incidental taking of non-commercial species in drift nets, trawling operations and long line fishing; it is responsible for the death of large marine animals and one factor in the threatened extinction of some species. |
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Status | Valid |
Status Modified | 2013-12-05 |
Accepted Date | 2013-12-05 |
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Source |
European Environment Agency
Kgs. Nytorv 6, DK-1050 Copenhagen K, Denmark