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  2. Fish stocks - Wikipedia

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    Fish stocks. Fish stocks are subpopulations of a particular species of fish, for which intrinsic parameters (growth, recruitment, mortality and fishing mortality) are traditionally regarded as the significant factors determining the stock's population dynamics, while extrinsic factors (immigration and emigration) are traditionally ignored.

  3. Stock assessment - Wikipedia

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    Stock assessment. Fish stocks indicators, which is normalized as a 0–100 proximity-to-target score, with 100 representing "at target" and 0 being furthest from the target. Stock assessments provide fisheries managers with the information that is used in the regulation of a fish stock. Biological and fisheries data are collected in a stock ...

  4. Atlantic bluefin tuna - Wikipedia

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    This high price is considerably less than the highest prices paid for Pacific bluefin. [57] [58] Prices were highest in the late 1970s and 1980s. [59] Japanese began eating tuna sushi in the 1840s, when a large catch came into Edo [old Tokyo] one season. A chef marinated a few pieces in soy sauce and served it as nigiri sushi.

  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. List of commercially important fish species - Wikipedia

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    Engraulis ringens. Wild. 4,692,855. Silver carp. Hypophthalmichthys molitrix. Cultivated. 4,189,578. A variety of Asian carp, widely cultivated with other aquaculture carp, but under pressure in its home range (China and eastern Siberia). Also called "flying fish", it is an invasive species in many countries.

  7. Fish stock - Wikipedia

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    Fish stocks are subpopulations of a particular species of fish. Fish stock (food), liquid made by boiling fish bones with vegetables, used as a base for fish soups and sauces. Fish stocking, the practice of raising fish in a hatchery and releasing them into a river, lake, or ocean. Stockfish, unsalted fish, especially cod, dried by cold air.

  8. Catch per unit effort - Wikipedia

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    In fisheries and conservation biology, the catch per unit effort (CPUE) is an indirect measure of the abundance of a target species. Changes in the catch per unit effort are inferred to signify changes to the target species' true abundance. A decreasing CPUE indicates overexploitation, while an unchanging CPUE indicates sustainable harvesting. [1]

  9. Economy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are the world's largest stock exchanges by market capitalization and trade volume. [76] [77] The U.S. has the world's largest gold reserve, with over 8,000 tonnes of gold. [78] In 2014, the U.S. economy was ranked first in international ranking on venture capital [79] and global research and development ...