Components of benthic communities “Infauna” classified by size Bacteria & protozoa Macro- and meiofauna Major taxonomic groups Polychaetes,
Commercial fishing: 500 species regularly caught Employs 200 million people worldwide In 2002 the world fishing fleet numbered about four million vessels.
Alba Muntadas 1 *, Johanna Ballé-Béganton 2, Michel Lample 2, Silvia de Juan 1, Denis Bailly 2, Dolors Blasco 1, Montserrat Demestre 1 1 Institut de Ciències.
An ExtendSim platform to simulate the effects of trawling on benthic communities
