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  2. Fish stocks - Wikipedia

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    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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    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 assessment.

  4. The number of fish on US overfishing list reaches an ... - AOL

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    The report states that 94% of fish stocks are not subject to overfishing, which is sl The number of fish on US overfishing list reaches an all-time low. Mackerel and snapper recover

  5. Collapse of the Atlantic northwest cod fishery - Wikipedia

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    A significant factor contributing to the depletion of the cod stocks off Newfoundland's shores was the introduction of equipment and technology that increased landed fish volume. [5] From the 1950s onwards, new technology allowed fishers to trawl a larger area, fish more in-depth, and for a longer time, with the catches peaking in the 1970s and ...

  6. Glossary of fishery terms - Wikipedia

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    Fish stocks are the basis of fisheries’ management. Not to be confused with stockfish. Straddling stocks – A term defined by the United Nations as "stocks of fish such as pollock, which migrate between, or occur in both, the economic exclusion zone of one or more states and the high seas". They can contrasted with transboundary stocks. A ...

  7. National Marine Fisheries Service - Wikipedia

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    Fisheries managers use stock assessments to help determine if a stock is overfished, measuring the maximum sustainable yield. [25] If a stock is designated as overfished, annual catch limits need to be low enough to allow stocks to rebuild. [23] Worldwide, about one-third of fish stocks are being fished at biologically unsustainable levels. [26]