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fishery
(redirected from Fisheries science)

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fishery
1. 
a. the industry of catching, processing, and selling fish
b. a place where this is carried on
2. a place where fish are reared
3. a fishing ground
4. another word for piscary

fishery [′fish·ə·rē]
(ecology)
A place for harvesting fish or other aquatic life, particularly in sea waters.


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Details of the research will be presented at the 18th Meeting of the Japanese Society of Fisheries Science to be held in Kochi on March 30.
The bill, the Fisheries Science and Management Enhancement Act, follows the path established by the North Pacific council; a scientific committee would establish an allowable biological catch--the total amount of a given species that could be extracted in a year, directly or through by-catch--and the council would be obliged to abide by that figure and to allocate quotas solely within its constraints.
Conti of the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif.
 
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