Longlines3 (IMAGE)

Duke University

Longlines3

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Fourteen environmental variables are combined in a model that predicts monthly locations of longline fishing fleets. The model should help prevent accidental bycatch of sharks, seabirds and other species.

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Duke Univ. Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab

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