Biodiversity UK: impacts of bottom trawling in the NE Atlantic

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Interesting paper in PLoS ONE showing that the disturbance impact of bottom trawling in the NE Atlantic is at least an order of magnitude greater than other activities.

Benn AR, Weaver PP, Billet DSM, van den Hove S, Murdock AP, et al. (2010) Human
Activities on the Deep Seafloor in the North East Atlantic: An Assessment of
Spatial Extent. PLoS ONE 5(9): e12730. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012730

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