Northeast Fisheries Science Center Reference Document 12-01

The Cost-effectiveness of Gear Research Relative to a Closure: Pound Nets and Sea Turtles as an Example

by Gisele M. Magnusson¹, Kathryn D. Bisack², and Henry O. Milliken²

¹Pacific Region, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 200 401 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3S4 Canada
²NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543

Web version posted January 23, 2012

Citation: Magnusson GM, Bisack KD, Milliken HO. 2012. The Cost-effectiveness of Gear Research Relative to a Closure: Pound Nets and Sea Turtles as an Example. US Dept Commer, Northeast Fish Sci Cent Ref Doc. 12-01; 25 p. Available from: National Marine Fisheries Service, 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1026, or online at http://nefsc.noaa.gov/publications/

Information Quality Act Compliance: In accordance with section 515 of Public Law 106-554, the Northeast Fisheries Science Center completed both technical and policy reviews for this report. These predissemination reviews are on file at the NEFSC Editorial Office.

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