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Georges Banks

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Georges Banks [¦jȯr·jəz ′baŋks]
(geology)
An elevation beneath the sea east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
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Fishing rates for the Georges Banks cod, for example, declined by 50 percent since 2001.
Cod conundrum; Survey points to potentially dangerous overfishing by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
All through the 1960s up to the mid-1970s, distant-water fleets from the Soviet Union, Japan and other nations feasted upon the world's richest fishing grounds at Georges Banks, some 75 miles east of Cape Cod along the U.
The crisis comes home by Russell, Dick / E
 
 
 
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