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apocalyptic |
describing or prophesying the complete destruction of the world |
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aquaculture |
the farming of aquatic organisms |
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Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) |
area of the ocean where the United States has the right to economically develop |
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Fisheries |
area where fish are caught in the wild as opposed to those raised in aquaculture |
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Fish stocks |
number of fish living in a fishery or geographic area |
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
is a US federal agency that deals with (you guessed it) issues surrounding the oceans and atmosphere |
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Sustainable |
able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. Usually used to refer to practices that take into account their environmental impact
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