Fishing

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Across
  1. 1. – Businesses involved from catch to sale
  2. 4. – Habitat where young fish grow
  3. 9. – Nutrient-rich water rising to the surface
  4. 11. – Edible marine species
  5. 16. – Unintended species caught in fishing nets
  6. 19. – Variety of life within an ecosystem
  7. 22. – Countries that buy seafood from fishing nations
  8. 27. – Scientific analysis of fish population levels
  9. 28. – Fishing method using baited hooks
  10. 29. – Coastal area affected by tides
  11. 30. – Farmed and wild species targeted by fisheries
  12. 33. – Field studying oceans and marine life
  13. 35. – Lost or abandoned nets that continue trapping wildlife
  14. 38. – Highly commercial and often overfished species
  15. 39. – Seafood shipped to other countries
  16. 41. – Laws controlling fishing practices
  17. 43. – Fishing gear with many baited hooks
  18. 44. – Protected ocean area
  19. 46. – Repairing fishing gear
  20. 47. – Biodiverse habitat harmed by destructive fishing
  21. 48. – Base of marine food webs
  22. 49. – Seasonal movement of fish from one region to another
Down
  1. 2. – Farming of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants
  2. 3. – Environmental impact of seafood harvesting
  3. 5. – Group of fishing boats
  4. 6. – Marine animals shielded by law
  5. 7. – Fishing without authorization or breaking regulations
  6. 8. – Tracking seafood from harvest to consumer
  7. 10. – Industry or area involved in catching seafood
  8. 12. – Vertical nets that drift with currents
  9. 13. – Facilities raising young fish
  10. 14. – Interconnected community of organisms and their environment
  11. 15. – Government-set catch limits
  12. 17. – Contamination harming fish habitats
  13. 18. – Species that lives and eats near the seafloor
  14. 20. – Type of fishing that avoids long-term resource depletion
  15. 21. – The visible features of the ocean environment
  16. 23. – Species historically collapsed due to overfishing
  17. 24. – Decline of dissolved oxygen in water
  18. 25. – Fishing method that drags nets along the seafloor
  19. 26. – Seller of fish
  20. 28. – Natural environment where a species lives
  21. 31. – Person who fishes with a rod
  22. 32. – Harvesting of shrimp, often using trawls
  23. 34. – Process of fish releasing eggs
  24. 36. – Technology used to detect fish underwater
  25. 37. – Protecting fish populations and habitats
  26. 40. – Removal of fish faster than they can reproduce
  27. 42. – Related to the ocean environment
  28. 45. – What fishing industries contribute to coastal areas