Cod Fishing Ban Call Sparks Wave of Fury; Fishermen Dismiss Claims by Marine Research Leaders
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THE organisation that co-ordinates marine research in the North Atlantic claims there is a cod crisis off Scottish shores that justifies a fishing ban.
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (Ices) claims that its figures show stocks in the North Sea, Irish Sea and off the west of Scotland are so depleted that no cod fishing should be carried out in 2005.See the full content of this document
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Cod Fishing Ban Call Sparks Wave of Fury; Fishermen Dismiss Claims by Marine Research Leaders
The study's conclusions have been treated with disdain by Scottish fishermen, who feel a ban is unjustified.
Ices estimates that the North Sea holds a cod stock of abou...See the full content of this document
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