Fish Stock
Fish stocks are subpopulations of a particular species of fish, for which intrinsic parameters (growth, recruitment, mortality and fishing mortality) are the only significant factors in determining population dynamics, while extrinsic factors (immigration and emigration) are considered to be insignificant.
Read more about Fish Stock: The Stock Concept, Straddling Stock, Stock Assessment, Stock Fluctuations
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“The fish sees the bait, not the hook; a person sees the gain, not the danger.”
—Chinese proverb.
“And anyone is free to condemn me to death
If he leaves it to nature to carry out the sentence.
I shall will to the common stock of air my breath
And pay a death tax of fairly polite repentance.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)