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References (scientific & technical literature) in the BMIS encompass seabird, sea turtle, shark & ray, & marine mammal bycatch mitigation & management in oceanic tuna & billfish fisheries (longline, purse seine & gillnet). Formats include journal articles, meeting papers, infographics, illustrated handling & identification guides, factsheets, videos, books, brochures...

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Year	Citation	Gear	Species	Technique/Category
2023	Goad D, Peatman T, Plencner T (2023) Haul mitigation for small longline vessels. In: ACAP - 11th Meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group. SBWG11 Doc 21, Edinburgh, UK	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Haul mitigation
2021	Goad D, Peatman T (2021) Hauling mitigation for small longline vessels. Final Report MIT2018-02 Dept Conservation, New Zealand	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Haul mitigation
2018	Pierre JP (2018) Conservation Services Programme Project MIT2015-02: Mitigating seabird captures during hauling on smaller longline vessels	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Brickle curtain Gear configuration - other Haul mitigation Management of offal discharge Management Categories Data Harmonisation
2019	ACAP (2019) ACAP Review and Best Practice Advice for Reducing the Impact of Pelagic Longline Fisheries on Seabirds - May 2019. In: ACAP - Eleventh Meeting of the Advisory Committee. Florianópolis, Brazil	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Bait caster Dyed bait Haul mitigation Hook Shielding Devices Hookpod Lightsticks / light attractors Line shooter Line weighting & bait sink rate Management of offal discharge Night / day setting Seabird Saver Side-setting Smart Tuna Hook Spatial & temporal measures Streamer (tori) lines Underwater setting techniques
2019	ACAP (2019) ACAP advice for reducing the impact of pelagic longline fishing operations on seabirds WCPFC. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 15th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC15-2019/EB-IP-03, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia	LL, PS	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Bait caster Dyed bait Haul mitigation Hook Shielding Devices Hookpod Lightsticks / light attractors Line shooter Line weighting & bait sink rate Management of offal discharge Night / day setting Seabird Saver Side-setting Smart Tuna Hook Spatial & temporal measures Streamer (tori) lines Underwater setting techniques Management Categories Fisheries Management Performance

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