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Southern bluefin tuna (SBT) are caught mainly by Australian and Japanese fishing fleets, with small quantities also being taken by New Zealand, Korean and South African fishermen.
The authors wish to thank Bernard Wonder, Acting Deputy Director of the Bureau, for his assistance in the preparation and presentation of this research. Grant support from the Fishing Industry Research Trust Account is also much appreciated.
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Geen, G., Nayar, M., Copes, P. (1989). Individual Transferable Quotas in the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery: An Economic Appraisal. In: Neher, P.A., Arnason, R., Mollett, N. (eds) Rights Based Fishing. NATO ASI Series, vol 169. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2372-0_14
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