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Investing in Our Future: The Economic Case for Rebuilding Mid-Atlantic Fish Populations [PDF]
, 2009 Estimates the potential direct economic benefits of rebuilding depleted fish populations in the mid-Atlantic by comparing status quo management scenarios with scenarios in which four fish populations would have been rebuilt by ...
John M. Gates
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The Fish Behind Fish Feed: Rethinking Transparency Using DNA Tools
Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aquaculture is now the fastest growing food sector and may be a promising solution to increasing seafood demands. Yet, carnivorous aquaculture species such as salmon and seabass continue to rely on fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO), which are derived largely from pelagic fish that are sometimes key to the food security of some coastal nations. This
Marine Cusa +4 more
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Reefs at Risk: A Map-Based Indicator of Threats to the Worlds Coral Reefs [PDF]
, 1998 This report presents the first-ever detailed, map-based assessment of potential threats to coral reef ecosystems around the world. "Reefs at Risk" draws on 14 data sets (including maps of land cover, ports, settle-ments, and shipping lanes), information ...
Alan White +28 more
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Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aquaculture has expanded and intensified significantly since the mid‐20th century, affecting its contributions to food security, climate change and biodiversity conservation (FCB) outcomes. In particular, shifts in the composition of farmed species affect the sector's potential impacts on sustainable development.
Aleah Wong +3 more
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Predictions of fish yields and the status of the Kainji Lake fishery, 1998 [PDF]
, 1999 Length frequency data was collected for the 6 main species from the Kainji Lake fishery for up to 16 months. Growth parameters were estimated and used for virtual - population and length based cohort analysis.
Abiodun, J., du-Feu, T.A.
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Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Light can be used to deter bycatch from fishing nets, but few studies have aimed to quantify how species view and respond to light. Here, we used visual models to predict how target (plaice Pleuronectes platessa) and bycatch (small‐spotted catshark Scyliorhinus canicular and undersized skates, Raja spp) species, captured in mixed demersal ...
Jasmine Somerville +2 more
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Examining the Tragedy of the Commons Dilemma: Looking at the New Hampshire Fishing Industry [PDF]
, 2019 The Tragedy of the Commons is a widely known problem debated amongst economists for years. Even the topic of the Tragedy of the Commons when applied to fishing has been debated several times.
Brown, Peter A
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Managing fisheries in a changing climate [PDF]
, 2004 No need to wait for more information: industrialized fishing is already wiping out ...
Myers, R. A., Worm, Boris
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Fish Dependence Day - UK [PDF]
, 2011 The EU has one of the largest fishing fleets in the world, the largest Exclusive Economic Zone, is the largest importer of seafood and has significant political influence in international bodies protecting the sea.
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Fish and FisheriesABSTRACTSocial learning is common among vertebrates, including fish. Learning from others reduces the risk and costs of adaptation. In some longer‐lived species, social learning can lead to the formation of persistent groups that pass learned adaptations from one generation to the next (culture). Variations in learned adaptations are subject to natural
James A. Wilson, Jarl Giske, Culum Brown
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