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What is Species Sensitivity to Trawling Impacts about?

This document describes the development of a new index called BESITO (BEnthos Sensitivity Index to Trawling Operations) that classifies benthic species according to their sensitivity to bottom trawling. The authors analyzed data from a bottom trawl survey on the northern Spanish continental shelf between 2007-2010. They classified 79 benthic taxa based on their biological traits into groups according to their BESITO scores and sensitivity to trawling (opportunistic, tolerant, sensitive). Generalized additiv

Author
Ebenezer Pasaribu
Language
EN