turbines that harness the energy of ocean waves and turns it into electricity
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What is a sustainable yield?
The number of individuals in a population that can be harvested without reducing the size of the population or letting it grow
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What is a maximum sustainable yield?
the size of a natural population at which it produces a maximum rate of increase, typically at half the carrying capacity.
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What is a longline?
floating mainlines extending for 100km on the ocean surface, mainline has 2000 vertical lines with baited hooks.
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Why do we look for Tuna that says "dolphin safe"?
when a pod of dolphins was spotted, there would be a school of yellow fin tuna right below them, so a net was used to catch the tune (and dolphin)
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what is happening in this picture and why?
horseshoe crab blood is harvested because it will clot when it detected bacterial toxins. It is used to check sterility in vaccines
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What is a renewable resource?
Resources that can naturally replace harvested numbers.
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What is the difference between mariculture and aquaculture?
aquaculture is related to freshwater, mariculture is identified with seawater
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What is bycatch?
the unwanted fish and other marine creatures caught during commercial fishing for a different species.
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describe trawling.
a method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net through the water behind one or more boats. dragging it on the bottom
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What are clupeoid fishes?
Small plankton eating fishes that travel in large schools. Anchovies, sardines, herrings
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describe purse seine fishing
fishing that uses a net, called a seine, that hangs vertically in the water with its bottom edge held by weights, and a draw string at the top to close it