overfishing (Crossword)
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Definitions of “overfishing”
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• Fishing at rates that exceed the sustained-yield cropping of fish species
• When harvesting of a population exceeds the population's ability to replenish itself
• Occurs when fishing activities reduce fish stocks below an acceptable level
• Overfishing is a form of overexploitation in which fish stocks are depleted to unacceptable levels
• In general, action of exerting a fishing pressure (fishing intensity) beyond agreed optimum level
• When a fish stock is being fished at a fishing mortality rate that exceeds the overfishing threshold set by the National Marine Fisheries Service
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