Fisheries

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of fishery form-of, plural

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fisheries industryfisheries sciencefisheryfishery managementfishery sectorfishing industry

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"Abalone once supported important commercial and recreational fisheries in California, but the impacts of overfishing and disease have prompted the listing of two species of abalone, white and black, as endangered under the Endangered Species Act."

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