Effectiveness of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park in protecting the Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) from by-catch mortality in shark gillnets
The final report of the study was completed in mid 2009 and, following peer review in January 2010, was released for public dissemination.
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In 2007 the Great Australian Bight Marine Park Steering Committee commissioned a study by the South Australian Research and Development Institute into the effectiveness of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park in protecting the Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) from by-catch mortality in shark gillnets.
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The Report was peer-reviewed in January 2010 and the two peer review reports are available:
- Review: Effectiveness of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park in protecting the Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) from by-catch mortality in shark gill-nets, Nick Gales
- Review: Effectiveness of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park in protecting the Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) from by-catch mortality in shark gill-nets, Assoc. Prof. Liz Slooten
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