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Fisheries Collapses

Fisheries Collapses. Technology and Food Demands. Escapement Rate and Harvests. The biggest threat to recovery is open ocean harvest. Nearly 70% of salmon harvested are in Canadian waters. 10% are harvested in Alaskan waters, while only 8.5% are harvested commercially in Washington.

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Fisheries Collapses

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  1. Fisheries Collapses Technology and Food Demands FREEING THE ELWA

  2. Escapement Rate and Harvests The biggest threat to recovery is open ocean harvest. Nearly 70% of salmon harvested are in Canadian waters. 10% are harvested in Alaskan waters, while only 8.5% are harvested commercially in Washington. FREEING THE ELWA

  3. Other Threats in the Ocean Global Warming El Nino Events Pollution FREEING THE ELWA

  4. The Advent of Industrial FishingThe Grand BanksExample FREEING THE ELWA

  5. New Technology and Bigger Boats FREEING THE ELWA

  6. Will the Atlantic Cod Ever Return?Maybe not… FREEING THE ELWA

  7. The Competition Haddock Grouper Capelin Flounder FREEING THE ELWA

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  10. Fisheries Collapses FREEING THE ELWA

  11. Atlantic cod Each Fish Species Collapses Deep sea catch of orange roughy (Photo by Stephen McGowan courtesy MarinePhotobank) ??? Orange Roughy Walleye Pollock Chilean Sea Bass/Patagonia Toothfish FREEING THE ELWA

  12. This project was made possible in part by a grant from Washington’s National Park Fund. FREEING THE ELWA

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