MARINE PRODUCTS OF COMMERCE 





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Fig. 13-37. Japanese "Driving-in net." As many as 100 fishermen and 10 boats are 

 required to operate these nets designed for fishing in coral reef areas. 



In general the fisheries of the tropical and south temperate zones, where previ- 

 ously the crudest forms of nets and boats were used, are today more comparable 

 to the present high degree of fishery methods existing in the northern temperate 

 zones of North America and Europe. 



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Anon., "Fishery Resources of the United States," U. S. Senate Document No. 51, 79th 



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and Twine Division of the Linen Thread Co., Inc., 1946. 

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(1947). 

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329 (1948). 

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Fishery Leaflet, 349 (1949). 

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Fishery Leaflet, 328 (1949). 

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