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CHALUTABLE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Oceanography
CONT

The final phase of the abandonment process involves restoration of the site to its original predevelopment conditions by clearing the seafloor of debris and obstruction after platform removal, leaving the site trawlable and safe for fishing or other maritime uses.

OBS

to trawl: To fish with a net the edge of which is dragged along the bottom of the sea to catch the fish living there, especially flat-fish ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Océanographie
CONT

Cette bande étroite, en partie chalutable [...] est essentiellement exploitée par de petits navires utilisant divers types d'engins de pêche.

OBS

chaluter : pêcher au chalut.

OBS

chalut : filet en forme d'entonnoir, attaché à l'arrière d'un bateau [...] et qui racle les fonds marins.

Spanish

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