Publication Date
1978
Series Number
20
Publisher
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
City
Perth, Western Australia
Abstract
The factors leading to the development of the prawn fishery in Shark Bay have been discussed, and a history and account of the fishery to 1969 has been presented. A description has been given of the management measures introduced to control the growth of the fishery, together with some of the underlying rationale behind these measures.
Number of Pages
44
Keywords
Prawn fisheries, Historical account, Shark Bay, Western Australia
Disciplines
Aquaculture and Fisheries | Growth and Development
Recommended Citation
Slack-Smith, R J.
(1978), Early history of the Shark Bay prawn fishery, Western Australia. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Perth, Western Australia. Technical Bulletin 20.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/fr_frb/3
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