Ecosystem overfishing in the ocean
Ecosystem overfishing in the ocean
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Fisheries catches represent a net export of mass and energy that can no longer be used by trophic levels higher than those fished. Thus, exploitation implies a depletion of secondary production of higher trophic levels (here the production of mass and energy by herbivores and carnivores in the ecosystem) due to the removal of prey. The depletion of...
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Ecosystem overfishing in the ocean
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312437944
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312437944
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0003881
