1993 Southwest Florida Gulf Coast Shark Census. Final report.

dc.contributor.author	Hueter, Robert E.
dc.date.accessioned	2006-05-15T16:12:58Z
dc.date.available	2006-05-15T16:12:58Z
dc.date.issued	1995-01-27
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2075/105
dc.description	i, 57 p. Tables. Bibliography p. 57.	en
dc.description.abstract	The Gulf Coast Shark Census is the world's only 100% catch-and-release shark tournament designed for research. It was used to test and develop the feasibility of catch-and-release programs for recreational shark fisheries. The project included a public education component using the activity to promote conservation and awareness.	en
dc.description.sponsorship	NOAA/NMFS, Southeast Regional Office, St. Petersburg, Florida.	en
dc.format.extent	1997655 bytes
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.publisher	Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Mote Technical Report ;	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	No. 408	en
dc.subject	sharks	en
dc.subject	shark research	en
dc.subject	catch-and-release	en
dc.subject	recreational fishing	en
dc.title	1993 Southwest Florida Gulf Coast Shark Census. Final report.	en
dc.type	Technical Report	en

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