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  2. Ocean fisheries - Wikipedia

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    Its fish are of great and growing importance to the bordering countries for domestic consumption and export. Fishing fleets from Russia, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan also exploit the Indian Ocean, mainly for shrimp and tuna. Endangered marine species include the dugong, seals, turtles, and whales.

  3. FAO Major Fishing Areas - Wikipedia

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    Areas. FAO Major Fishing Areas. The defined areas are: [2] Area 18: the Arctic Ocean. Area 21: the Northwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean. Area 27: the Northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean. Area 31: the Western part of the Atlantic Ocean. Area 34: the Eastern Central part of the Atlantic Ocean. Area 37: the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

  4. Grand Banks of Newfoundland - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the Grand Banks. The Grand Banks of Newfoundland are a series of underwater plateaus south-east of the island of Newfoundland on the North American continental shelf. The Grand Banks are one of the world's richest fishing grounds, supporting Atlantic cod, swordfish, haddock and capelin, as well as shellfish, seabirds and sea mammals.

  5. Fishing industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimated that 30.0 million U.S. anglers, 16 years old and older, took 403 million fishing trips, spending $42.0 billion in fishing related expenses. Of these, 25.4 million were freshwater anglers who took 337 million trips and spent $26.3 billion.

  6. Atlantic cod - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic cod (pl.: cod; Gadus morhua) is a fish of the family Gadidae, widely consumed by humans. It is also commercially known as cod or codling. [3] [n 1]In the western Atlantic Ocean, cod has a distribution north of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and around both coasts of Greenland and the Labrador Sea; in the eastern Atlantic, it is found from the Bay of Biscay north to the Arctic ...

  7. Category:Fishing areas of the Atlantic Ocean - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fishing areas of the Atlantic Ocean". The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  8. Fishing industry by country - Wikipedia

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    Count Capture Aquaculture Total China 308,380 10,855,295 11,163,675 Philippines 298 1,338,597 1,338,895 Indonesia 7,730 910,636 918,366 South Korea 15,212 621,154 ...

  9. Marine coastal ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    A marine coastal ecosystem is a marine ecosystem which occurs where the land meets the ocean. Worldwide there is about 620,000 kilometres (390,000 mi) of coastline. Coastal habitats extend to the margins of the continental shelves, occupying about 7 percent of the ocean surface area. Marine coastal ecosystems include many very different types ...

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