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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

swept area  

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  • Information Sürütme ağının taradığı alan.

    Source: http://old.ims.metu.edu.tr/DenizSozluk/index_en.html

    Created: 11/26/21

     (tr)
  • Information The area of the sea floor over which the gear (usually a trawl, or a dredge) is dragged during its operation. The area is equal to the effective horizontal opening of the gear multiplied by the distance the gear has covered during the period of time considered (e.g during one hour trawl haul).

    Created: 10/20/21

     (en)

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  • Used in assessing the standing stock of demersal fish species and impact of fishing on the seabed. (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_104ab20f

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