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  2. Fish aggregating device - Wikipedia

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    Fish aggregating device. A fish aggregating (or aggregation) device (FAD) is a man-made object used to attract pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi-mahi (dolphin fish). They usually consist of buoys or floats tethered to the ocean floor. Various types of FADs have been employed in the traditional fishing cultures of Island Southeast Asia ...

  3. Demersal fish - Wikipedia

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    Demersal fish, also known as groundfish, live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes (the demersal zone). [1] They occupy the sea floors and lake beds, which usually consist of mud, sand, gravel or rocks. [1] In coastal waters, they are found on or near the continental shelf, and in deep waters, they are found on or near the ...

  4. Steven Callahan - Wikipedia

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    Surviving for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean; Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea. Steven Callahan (born February 6, 1952) is an American author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor. In 1981, he survived for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a liferaft. Callahan recounted his ordeal in the best-selling book Adrift: Seventy-six ...

  5. Flotsam, jetsam, lagan and derelict - Wikipedia

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    A buoy is sufficient to retain claim to an attached artifact. Lagan / ˈ l æ ɡ ə n / (also called "ligan") are goods cast overboard and heavy enough to sink to the ocean floor, but linked to a floating marker, such as a buoy or cork, so that they can be found again by the person who marked the item. Lagan can also be large objects trapped ...

  6. Bottom trawling - Wikipedia

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    Bottom trawling. Bottom trawling is trawling (towing a trawl, which is a fishing net) along the seafloor. It is also referred to as "dragging". The scientific community divides bottom trawling into benthic trawling and demersal trawling. Benthic trawling is towing a net at the very bottom of the ocean and demersal trawling is towing a net just ...

  7. Great Blue Hole - Wikipedia

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    Lighthouse Reef as seen from space. The Great Blue Hole is near the center of the photo­graph. The Great Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70 km (43 mi) from the mainland and Belize City. The hole is circular in shape, 318 m (1,043 ft) across and 124 m (407 ...

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