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    Marine Resources

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    Madalena Barbosa Marine Resources – April‚ 2012 Index Common Property Fishery of N identical fishing vessels model: .................................................. 2 1.a) Biological Stock Equilibrium without Harvest .................................................................... 2 1.b) Maximum Sustainable Yield ............................................................................................... 2 1.c) Open Access Equilibrium ................................................

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    Fishing Regulations

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    took the first step to trying to combat the dwindling fish population. The U.S. Comission on Fish and Fisheries was established with the goal to be‚ “dedicated to the protection‚ study‚ management‚ and restoration of fish.” While the U.S. Comission of

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    places are called industrial fisheries. Fisheries are usually marine and not freshwater. The fish that are usually caught are not always used for human food. There is about 40% of fish that are used for other purposes such as fishmeal to feed the fish grown in captivity. The increase in human population also causes the ocean to be overfished. In order for there to be plenty of fish in the years ahead‚ fisheries will have to sustainable fisheries and some will actually have

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    Vietnam Catfish Case

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    Vietnam has a comparative advantage over the U.S in producing catfish. This fact is supported in the case by the following three points. First‚ U.S. catfish farmers have a higher loss ratio than Vietnamese catfish farmers because ambitious birds frequently pluck catfish from ponds‚ one study showed that cormorants ate more than five million dollars worth of catfish‚ because of the fast-flowing waters of the Mekong River‚ Vietnamese farmers need not fear these losses. Second‚ Vietnam is setup to

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    Bering Sea

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    The Bering Sea shelf break is the dominant driver of primary productivity in the Bering Sea.[5] This zone‚ where the shallower continental shelf drops off into the North Aleutians Basin is also known as the “Greenbelt”. Nutrient upwelling from the cold waters of the Aleutian basin flowing up the slope and mixing with shallower waters of the shelf provide for constant production of phytoplankton. The second driver of productivity in the Bering Sea is seasonal sea ice that‚ in part‚ triggers the spring

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    Tuna

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    Introduction Tuna History The word tuna dates back only to 1880 in print and is attributed as a Spanish American derivation of the English counterpart‚ tunny. It is derived from the LatinThunnus‚ the name of its scientific genus. Tuna has been fished from the warm‚ temperate parts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific‚ Atlantic‚ and Indian Oceans since ancient times. As a member of the mackeral family‚ tuna naturally has a stronger‚ more robust flavor than whitefish. Tuna Facts Tuna can cruise

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    Wolffish of Alaska

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    Bering Wolffish A. orientalis (Pallas‚ 1814). All four Wolffishes are Osteichthyes or bony fishes and are in the order of Perciformes or perch-like fish The focus of my paper is on the Northern Wolffish A. denticulatus and its role in Alaskan fisheries or lack there of. The only reason I knew there was Northern Wolffish in Alaskan waters is because two have washed up on shore near Barrow and are now in the UAF Museum of the North ichthyology collection‚ (Lopez‚ 2010). Biogeography: There is

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    TOCINO PROJECT 101813

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    production method accepted by the sensory panel‚ and was found shelf-stable for seven months. The technology has transformed the less marketable Tilapia into a profitable business venture while helping marginalized aquafarmers resolve problems on fishery losses in the Philippines. Key words: global sustainability‚ poverty alleviation ‚ Tilapia Tocino‚ post-harvest technology‚ product development‚ aquaculture‚ climate change‚ Philippines Introduction

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    White sturgeon

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    White sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) Introduction The white sturgeon is a unique freshwater fish species that plays a significant role in British Columbia’s cultural and social heritage‚ as well as our economy. The white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) belongs to the sturgeon family Acipenseridae. Not only is it the largest sturgeon species in North America‚ it is also the largest freshwater fish species in North America. Physical appearance The white sturgeon has a slender‚ long body

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    2011)‚ they are not indigenous to any waterways of Virginia. Blue catfish were originally introduced to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the 1980’s as part of an attempt by the US Fish and Wildlife Service and Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to improve the sport fishing industry of Virginia and the surrounding areas. These fish were only ever intentionally stocked in the James‚ Mattaponi‚ and

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