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SHRIMP TRAWL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twin trawling
1, record 1, English, twin%20trawling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In twin trawling[, ] one vessel tows two to four trawls. In shrimp trawl and nephrops trawl fisheries[, ] it is common to tow twin trawls over the stern.... In tropical shrimp trawling with outriggers[, ] twin trawls are towed on each side(which makes a total of four trawls towed at the same time). 1, record 1, English, - twin%20trawling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chalutage en gréement double
1, record 1, French, chalutage%20en%20gr%C3%A9ement%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de pêche grâce à laquelle un bateau peut remorquer simultanément [deux] ou [quatre] chaluts. 1, record 1, French, - chalutage%20en%20gr%C3%A9ement%20double
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fishery
1, record 2, English, fishery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The … occupation devoted to the catching, processing, or selling of fish, shellfish, or other aquatic animals. 2, record 2, English, - fishery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Fishery" can refer to the sum of all fishing activities on a given resource, for example a hake fishery or shrimp fishery. It may also refer to the activities of a single type or style of fishing on a particular resource, for example a beach seine fishery or trawl fishery. 3, record 2, English, - fishery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pêche
1, record 2, French, p%C3%AAche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pêche professionnelle englobe toutes les opérations effectuées par le pêcheur pour la production au cours d'une sortie, d'une marée ou d'une campagne. Cela représente [entre autres] l'armement du navire[,] la recherche des zones de pêche, [...] la mise en œuvre de méthodes de captures adaptées, le stockage et un premier conditionnement pour le transport [et] la mise en vente [...] 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%AAche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La pêche peut notamment être classée selon les espèces capturées (pêche au thon), les techniques et les engins utilisés (pêche au chalut) ou la zone de pêche (pêche hauturière). 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%AAche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pesquería
1, record 2, Spanish, pesquer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trawl fishery
1, record 3, English, trawl%20fishery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sea turtle mortality in trawl gear was once very high. Turtle excluder devices have greatly reduced these risks in some trawl fisheries and might even allow small cetaceans to escape as well. [Turtle excluder devices] are currently only required in trawl fisheries targeting shrimp and summer flounder. 2, record 3, English, - trawl%20fishery
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
shrimp trawl fishery 3, record 3, English, - trawl%20fishery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pêche au chalut
1, record 3, French, p%C3%AAche%20au%20chalut
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pêche chalutière 2, record 3, French, p%C3%AAche%20chaluti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exocet trawl door
1, record 4, English, exocet%20trawl%20door
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- exocet 1, record 4, English, exocet
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exocet trawl door [offers] a reduced drag that benefits fuel consumption. A key feature is the lower angle of attack compared with a standard door while maintaining the same [net] spread. Exocet... is ideal for shrimp and whitefish demersal fishing... 1, record 4, English, - exocet%20trawl%20door
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- panneau exocet
1, record 4, French, panneau%20exocet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- exocet 1, record 4, French, exocet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'exocet [est] un panneau de fond polyvalent [à profil] en V [et comporte trois] volets [...] pour augmenter la portance tout en diminuant la traînée et donc la consommation de carburant. [Bien que l'angle] d'attaque [soit] inférieur à un panneau standard[, le chalut conserve] le même écartement. 1, record 4, French, - panneau%20exocet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hexagonal mesh codend
1, record 5, English, hexagonal%20mesh%20codend
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This study aims to assess the selectivity of square and hexagonal mesh codends for the deep water rose shrimp … Experiments were conducted … with a commercial stern trawler. The covered codend technique was used for controlling the escapees and selectivity parameters were estimated by maximum likelihood over a logistic model. … the hexagonal mesh codend can be used as an alternative for the same mesh size diamond mesh codend in targeted rose shrimp trawl fishery. 1, record 5, English, - hexagonal%20mesh%20codend
Record 5, Key term(s)
- hexagonal mesh cod-end
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cul de chalut à mailles hexagonales
1, record 5, French, cul%20de%20chalut%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20hexagonales
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- copo de mallas hexagonales
1, record 5, Spanish, copo%20de%20mallas%20hexagonales
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flat-type trawl net
1, record 6, English, flat%2Dtype%20trawl%20net
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- flat-type trawl 2, record 6, English, flat%2Dtype%20trawl
correct
- flat trawl net 3, record 6, English, flat%20trawl%20net
correct
- flat trawl 4, record 6, English, flat%20trawl
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] trawl used [mostly] in the shrimp [industry]. 5, record 6, English, - flat%2Dtype%20trawl%20net
Record 6, Key term(s)
- flat-type trawlnet
- flat trawlnet
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chalut plat
1, record 6, French, chalut%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chalut de type plat 2, record 6, French, chalut%20de%20type%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intérêt du chalut plat était d'avoir une ouverture horizontale maximale pour une ouverture verticale faible […] 3, record 6, French, - chalut%20plat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un engin [de pêche] utilisé [principalement] pour la pêche des crevettes. 2, record 6, French, - chalut%20plat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre plana
1, record 6, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20plana
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Gulf-of-Mexico-type flat trawl
1, record 7, English, Gulf%2Dof%2DMexico%2Dtype%20flat%20trawl
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Gulf-of-Mexico flat trawl 2, record 7, English, Gulf%2Dof%2DMexico%20flat%20trawl
correct
- flat Gulf of Mexico trawl 3, record 7, English, flat%20Gulf%20of%20Mexico%20trawl
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The flat Gulf of Mexico trawl is a model of traditional shrimp trawl. It is a four-panel trawl. 3, record 7, English, - Gulf%2Dof%2DMexico%2Dtype%20flat%20trawl
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chalut plat de type golfe du Mexique
1, record 7, French, chalut%20plat%20de%20type%20golfe%20du%20Mexique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- chalut à crevettes de type plat 2, record 7, French, chalut%20%C3%A0%20crevettes%20de%20type%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chalut à crevettes de type plat […] Ce chalut […] est utilisé pour pêcher la crevette dans le golfe du Mexique […] Bien que ce filet possède quatre faces, il constitue un bon exemple du chalut à faible ouverture verticale […] Dans ce chalut […], le recouvrement de dos est faible […] et les ailes réduites laissent des grands carrés. 2, record 7, French, - chalut%20plat%20de%20type%20golfe%20du%20Mexique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre para camarones tipo Golfo de México
1, record 7, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20para%20camarones%20tipo%20Golfo%20de%20M%C3%A9xico
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- shrimp selective trawl
1, record 8, English, shrimp%20selective%20trawl
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- shrimp separator trawl 2, record 8, English, shrimp%20separator%20trawl
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... selective shrimp trawl... design modifications have been evaluated in shrimp fisheries to separate the finfish from the shrimp with varying success. The techniques utilize behavioral and size differences between shrimp and finfish, and include horizontal separator twine panels, large mesh escape panels, deflecting grids, accelerator funnels, and others. 3, record 8, English, - shrimp%20selective%20trawl
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chalut sélectif à crevette
1, record 8, French, chalut%20s%C3%A9lectif%20%C3%A0%20crevette
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- chalut séparateur à crevette 2, record 8, French, chalut%20s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20crevette
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- chalut sélectif à crevettes
- chalut séparateur à crevettes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre para camarones
1, record 8, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20para%20camarones
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- semi-balloon trawl net
1, record 9, English, semi%2Dballoon%20trawl%20net
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- semi-balloon trawl 2, record 9, English, semi%2Dballoon%20trawl
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The semiballoon trawl ... has ... wings and a four-seam body design ... 3, record 9, English, - semi%2Dballoon%20trawl%20net
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A type of trawl used] for shrimp fishing. 4, record 9, English, - semi%2Dballoon%20trawl%20net
Record 9, Key term(s)
- semi-balloon trawlnet
- semiballoon trawlnet
- semiballoon trawl
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chalut demi-ballon
1, record 9, French, chalut%20demi%2Dballon
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- chalut semi-ballon 2, record 9, French, chalut%20semi%2Dballon
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chalut semi-ballon […] est un chalut à quatre faces. [Les coins] sont constitués de plusieurs alèzes et sont beaucoup plus allongés; d'autre part, la pièce du coin atteint presque le centre de la corde de dos et du bourrelet […] 2, record 9, French, - chalut%20demi%2Dballon
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé dans la pêche des crevettes. 3, record 9, French, - chalut%20demi%2Dballon
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre semi-globo
1, record 9, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20semi%2Dglobo
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- red de arrastre semiesférica 2, record 9, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20semiesf%C3%A9rica
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El material biológico se tomará con tres tipos de muestreadores: draga, red de arrastre triangular para los fondos duros y red de arrastre semi-globo para los fondos blandos. 1, record 9, Spanish, - red%20de%20arrastre%20semi%2Dglobo
Record 10 - internal organization data 2021-01-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shrimp trawl
1, record 10, English, shrimp%20trawl
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every summer since 1990, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans(DFO) conducts a trawl survey in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence using a shrimp trawl with a mesh fine enough to retain several small organisms... 2, record 10, English, - shrimp%20trawl
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chalut à crevettes
1, record 10, French, chalut%20%C3%A0%20crevettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- chalut à crevette 2, record 10, French, chalut%20%C3%A0%20crevette
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Pêches et des Océans (MPO) réalise chaque été, depuis 1990, un relevé de chalutage dans le nord du golfe du Saint-Laurent à l'aide d'un chalut à crevette dont les mailles sont assez fines pour retenir plusieurs organismes de petite taille [...] 3, record 10, French, - chalut%20%C3%A0%20crevettes
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Acuicultura
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre camaronera 1, record 10, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20camaronera
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2020-08-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
- Commercial Fishing
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- shrimp fishery bycatch
1, record 11, English, shrimp%20fishery%20bycatch
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shrimp fishery bycatch. The commercial fishery for Northern shrimp(Pandalus borealis) is subject to a fishery observer program which, among other responsibilities, monitors bycatch of non-target species.... Data collected on individual trawl sets includes the location and depth fished, the set duration, the bycatch species caught, and the weight by species of the kept and discarded bycatch. 1, record 11, English, - shrimp%20fishery%20bycatch
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
- Pêche commerciale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- prise accessoire de la pêche à la crevette
1, record 11, French, prise%20accessoire%20de%20la%20p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20la%20crevette
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
- Pesca comercial
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- captura accesoria de la pesquería de camarón
1, record 11, Spanish, captura%20accesoria%20de%20la%20pesquer%C3%ADa%20de%20camar%C3%B3n
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En estudios recientes sobre la captura accesoria de la pesquería de camarón de roca del Atlántico Sud se registraron 166 especies de peces de escamas, 37 especies de crustáceos y 29 especies de invertebrados. 2, record 11, Spanish, - captura%20accesoria%20de%20la%20pesquer%C3%ADa%20de%20camar%C3%B3n
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