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  2. Bottom trawling - Wikipedia

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    Bottom trawling is trawling (towing a trawl, which is a fishing net) along the seafloor. It is also referred to as "dragging". It is also referred to as "dragging". The scientific community divides bottom trawling into benthic trawling and demersal trawling.

  3. Trawling - Wikipedia

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    Bottom trawling is towing the trawl along (benthic trawling) or close to (demersal trawling) the sea floor. Bottom trawling is an industrial fishing method in which a large net with heavy weights is dragged across the seafloor, scooping up everything in its path. Bottom trawling can be disadvantageous because it can stir up significant amounts ...

  4. These ocean explorers have seen the damage done by ... - AOL

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    Emmanuelle Périé-Bardout: Bottom trawling is (a method of) fishing that you could compare to a bulldozer in a forest. If you imagine a forest which is being clear cut by a bulldozer, you can ...

  5. Destructive fishing practices - Wikipedia

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    Bottom trawling is trawling (towing a trawl, which is a fishing net) along the sea floor. It is also referred to as "dragging". The scientific community divides bottom trawling into benthic trawling and demersal trawling. Benthic trawling is towing a net at the very bottom of the ocean and demersal trawling is towing a net just above the ...

  6. Public support ban of destructive fishing method in marine ...

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    Bottom trawling uses nets that can be as large as a football field that can damage marine habitats, campaigners say. Public support ban of destructive fishing method in marine sanctuaries – poll ...

  7. Consultation launched on by-laws to prevent damaging fishing ...

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    Bottom trawling is a harmful activity in which weighted nets are dragged over the seabed, ploughing it up to catch fish. Consultation launched on by-laws to prevent damaging fishing practices Skip ...

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