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Record #147617:
The age of extremes / Jón Th. Thór.
Title: | The age of extremes / Jón Th. Thór. |
Author(s): | Thór, Jón Th. |
Date: | 1998. |
In: | Iceland Review. (1998.), Vol. 36(2) (1998) |
Abstract: | Mechanisation of Iceland's fishing fleet began in first decade of 20th Cent. and marked start of process of technological development which has often been astonishingly rapid, but typically follows boom-and-bust pattern with huge leaps forward and collapses, and occasionally imprudent decisions. Fish stocks are main concern today, and quota system is designed to conserve them. |
Notes: | Iceland Review. Vol. 36(2) :66-72 (1998). |
Keywords: | 639.2 -- Fisheries. 639.2.055 -- Fisheries restrictions and control. 639.222 -- Herring fisheries. 639.223 -- Cod fisheries. N -- Renewable resources. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*35) -- Iceland. |
SPRI record no.: | 147617 |
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