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DISCARDED CATCH [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Water Pollution
DEF

[The] portion of the total organic material of animal origin in [a fishing catch that] is thrown away ... at sea for whatever reason.

OBS

The discards may be dead or alive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Pollution de l'eau
CONT

[...] la «capture totale» est la quantité [d'espèces] prise par l'engin de pêche qui est déversée sur le pont du navire de pêche. Les [...] «rejets» représentent la partie de la capture rejetée à la mer (pour une raison ou une autre).

OBS

Les poissons et les autres animaux qui constituent les rejets peuvent être rejetés à l'eau morts ou vifs.

Spanish

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