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The Sea Around Us is a research initiative at The University of British Columbia (located at the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, formerly Fisheries Centre) that assesses the impact of fisheries on the marine ecosystems of the world, and offers mitigating solutions to a range of stakeholders. Read More →. The Sea Around Us has several ...
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Cardinal fish mating. Image by Klaus Stiefel, Flickr. A...
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The Sea Around Us makes a wide range of data analyses and...
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Pauly D (2007) The Sea Around Us Project: Documenting and...
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A recent paper authored by the Sea Around Us’ PI, Dr. Daniel...
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The Sea Around Us defines shelves as continental shelf areas from shore to a depth of 200 m. Thus, the area of each ‘shelf’ was prepared in a similar manner to EEZ area, but was truncated at 200 m depth, i.e., at the shelf edge, based on the United States National Geophysical Data Center’s ETOPOS GLOBAL 2’ ELEVATION data.
Catch Allocation Map: The Sea Around Us website has powerful data visualization tools providing researchers the opportunity to search and view catch allocation data from 1950 through the most recent year of processed data by one or more taxa, fishing countries or a combination of both. The map visualization features catch data distributed across ½ degree latitude-longitude cells.
The Sea Around Us. The Sea Around Us is a prize-winning and best-selling book by the American marine biologist Rachel Carson, first published as a whole by Oxford University Press in 1951. It reveals the science and poetry of the sea while ranging from its primeval beginnings to the latest scientific probings.
- Rachel L. Carson
- 1951
The Sea Around Us Project investigates the impact of fisheries on the world's marine ecosystems. This is achieved by using a Geographic Information System
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Sep 5, 2023 · Rachel Carson wrote The Sea Around Us as a kind of paean to the ocean and as a way to explain the complexity of the ocean to non-scientists. Published in 1951, The Sea Around Us was written before ...