Quantifying the carbon benefits of ending bottom trawling

Affiliations

• ¹ School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK. j.hiddink@bangor.ac.uk.
• ² Department of Geosciences, Environment & Society, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
• ³ Operational Directorate Natural Environment, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium.
• ⁴ Alaska Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, Seattle, WA, USA.
• ⁵ Department of Estuarine and Delta Systems, Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research, Yerseke, The Netherlands.
• ⁶ Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
• ⁷ Wageningen Marine Research, Wageningen University and Research, IJmuiden, The Netherlands.
• ⁸ Lyell Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK.
• ⁹ Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, UK.