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Marine fishery

The study and management of living marine resources and their habitat for the sustainable use of those resources and continued productivity, abundance.

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Marine fishery

surface runoff

Fishing; Marine fishery

The flow across the land of water that accumulates on the land surface when the rainfall rate exceeds the infiltration capacity of the soil.

values

Fishing; Marine fishery

Ideals, customs, and beliefs of a given society.

precision

Fishing; Marine fishery

Is the closeness to each other of repeated measurements of the same quantity or object, while accuracy is the closeness of a measured or computed value to its true value.

simulation

Fishing; Marine fishery

In fisheries, the use of a body of numerical techniques and specified inputs to reproduce by calculations the functioning of a stock or fishery.

permit stacking

Fishing; Marine fishery

The registration of more than one limited entry permit for a single vessel, where a vessel is allowed additional catch for each additional permit registered for use with the vessel.

local depletion

Fishing; Marine fishery

Local depletion occurs when localized catches take more fish than can be replaced either locally or through fish migrating into the catch area. Local depletion can occur apart form the status of the ...

responses

Fishing; Marine fishery

Human actions, including policies, strategies, and interventions, to address specific issues, needs, opportunities, or problems. In the context of ecosystem management, responses may be of legal, ...

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