fishery archive

Human Exclusion Experiment set up and running!
Alba´s PhD experiment aims to understand the effects of Stalked Barnacle harvesting on the productivity of the stands
01/08/2017 - Stalked Barnacles are crustaceans that inhabit the intertidal levels of exposed rocky shores and that form dense aggregations. During 2016 in Galicia (Spain) Stalked Barnacles reached a mean first sale price of 25 €/kg and a total mean value of 9 and a half million euros (source: www.pescadegalicia.gal); demonstrating a strong market demand for this resource […]
CATEGORIES: Alba Aguión, Future Oceans Lab, Percebes, PhD, Projects, Research
CATEGORIES: Alba Aguión, Future Oceans Lab, Percebes, PhD, Projects, Research

Elena Fontán’s Master Thesis: a new resilience index
Elena succesfully presented her Master Thesis with honours
28/07/2017 - Last Friday, Elena Fontán Alende, member of Future Oceans Lab defend her Master Thesis about European industrial fisheries and resilience, entitled: “Climate Change Adaptation in industrial fishing: social-ecological analysis of impacts and adaptation”. She is enrolled in the intercollegiate Oceanography master at the University of Vigo, where she is spetializing in Ocean & Climate. The […]
CATEGORIES: Future Oceans Lab, MSc Thesis, Projects, Research, Results, Team
CATEGORIES: Future Oceans Lab, MSc Thesis, Projects, Research, Results, Team