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Georges Bank

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Geor·ges Bank  (jôrjz)
A submerged sandbank in the Atlantic Ocean east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It is a highly productive fishing ground.


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ABSTRACT Spatial and temporal variations in the meat weight of sea scallops were examined in the Georges Bank fishery.
In two recent studies on nearby Georges Bank in the Gulf of Maine few measurable effects of two large fishing closures were found for epifauna and infauna.
Joining with CLF and others at this conference, Sanfilippo pushed for and helped obtain an additional 10 year moratorium on oil drilling on Georges Bank.
 
 
 
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