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Cod fishing in Newfoundland — Main article: Cod fisheries Cod fishing on the Newfoundland Banks Cod fishing in Newfoundland was carried out at a subsistence level for centuries, but large scale fishing began shortly after the European discovery of the North American continent … Wikipedia
Cod fisheries — Atlantic cod Pacific cod Cod f … Wikipedia
Cod — This article is about the fish. For other uses, see Cod (disambiguation). Gadus Gadus morhua, Atlantic cod Conservation status … Wikipedia
Cod Wars — Not to be confused with the Cold War. The Cod Wars, also called the Icelandic Cod Wars (Icelandic: Þorskastríðin, the cod war , or Landhelgisstríðin, the war for the territorial waters [1]), were a series of confrontations in the 1950s and 1970s… … Wikipedia
cod line — noun Etymology: h,3 cod : an 18 thread line used especially in cod fishing … Useful english dictionary
cod box — an area of the North sea or Irish sea where cod fishing is not allowed during the spawning season … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fishing in the North Sea — is concentrated in the southern part of the coastal waters. The main method of fishing is trawling.Annual catches grew each year until the 1980s, when a high point of more than 3 million metric tons (3.3 million S/T) was reached. Since then, the… … Wikipedia
Fishing in Portugal — Fishing is a major economic activity in Portugal. The country has a long tradition in the sector, and is among the countries in the world with the highest fish consumption per capita. [pt icon PESSOA, M.F.; MENDES, B.; OLIVEIRA, J.S. [http://igbp … Wikipedia
Cod — Cod, n. [Cf. G. gadde, and (in Heligoland) gadden, L. gadus merlangus.] (Zo[ o]l.) An important edible fish ({Gadus morrhua}), taken in immense numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is especially abundant and large on the Grand … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cod fishery — Cod Cod, n. [Cf. G. gadde, and (in Heligoland) gadden, L. gadus merlangus.] (Zo[ o]l.) An important edible fish ({Gadus morrhua}), taken in immense numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is especially abundant and large on the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
