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Term

maximum sustainable yield

Term

1) The largest long-term average catch or yield that can be taken from a stock or stock complex under prevailing ecological and environmental conditions. 2) Maximum use that a renewable resource can sustain without impairing its renewability through natural growth or replenishment.

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Definition source publication

1) US National Marine Fisheries Services (NOOA). NOAA Fisheries strategic plan. glossary of terms.

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Definition source URL

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/om2/glossary.html.

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Organisation full name

1) US National Marine Fisheries Services (NOOA)

Subjects

Long definition

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