Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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a) Overfishing in countries like Japan has led to near distinction of some fishes due to the common believe that the supply of fishes is ‘free and unlimited’. Identify and describe this incorrect assumption about nature and suggest a solution to overfishing.

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