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  2. Environmental impact of fishing - Wikipedia

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    Jack mackerel caught by a Chilean purse seiner Fishing down the food web. Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish (i.e. fishing) from a body of water at a rate greater than that the species can replenish its population naturally (i.e. the overexploitation of the fishery's existing fish stock), resulting in the species becoming increasingly underpopulated in that area.

  3. Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia

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    The plan stated that it was "unlikely that an accidental surface or subsurface oil spill would occur from the proposed activities". In the event an accident did take place the plan stated that due to the well being 48 miles (77 km) from shore and the response capabilities that would be implemented, no significant adverse impacts would be expected.

  4. Skipjack (boat) - Wikipedia

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    Skipjack under sail. The skipjack is a traditional fishing boat used on the Chesapeake Bay for oyster dredging.It is a sailboat which succeeded the bugeye as the chief oystering boat on the bay, and it remains in service due to laws restricting the use of powerboats in the Maryland state oyster fishery.

  5. Neversink Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    175 ft (53 m) Water volume. 34.9 billion US gallons (132,000,000 m 3) Neversink Reservoir is a reservoir in the New York City water supply system. It is located in the Catskill Mountain town of Neversink in Sullivan County, New York, 75 miles (121 km) northwest of the City. It is fed by the Neversink River, the longest tributary of the Delaware ...

  6. Kitchen work triangle - Wikipedia

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    Kitchen triangle between fridge, stove and sink. The areas of a kitchen work triangle is a concept used to determine efficient kitchen layouts that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. The primary tasks in a home kitchen are carried out between the cook top, the sink and the refrigerator. These three points and the imaginary lines ...

  7. List of Curious George episodes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of episodes from the children's animated television series, Curious George.Most episodes are set either in the city or in the country. In the city, George lives in an apartment building with The Man in the Yellow Hat and in the country they share a small house near Lake Wanasinklake.

  8. USCGC Evergreen - Wikipedia

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    USCGC. Evergreen. The USCGC Evergreen (WAGL-295 / WLB-295 / WAGO-295 / WMEC-295) was a Cactus-class seagoing buoy tender operated by the United States Coast Guard. She served in the North Atlantic during World War II and participated in the International Ice Patrol in these waters after the war.

  9. Discharge of radioactive water of the Fukushima Daiichi ...

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    Two varieties of above-ground water tanks are seen at the back, and the workers are working in an underground storage pool. [2] Radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan began being discharged into the Pacific Ocean on 11 March 2011, following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster triggered by the Tōhoku ...