Decadal trends in shark catches and effort from the New South Wales, Australia, Shark Meshing Program 1950-2010

The New South Wales (NSW) government has operated a program of netting beaches for the protection of swimmers and surfers against shark attack since 1937 in Sydney, and since 1949 in Newcastle and Wollongong. The scope and directives of the Shark Meshing Program have remained constant since its ince...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Reid, D., Robbins, William, Peddemors, V.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52187