The Decline of Atlantic Cod - A Case Study

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Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

• Characterize the historical significance of the Atlantic cod fishery
• Describe the nature and causes for the decline of Atlantic cod
• Describe community and ecosystem-level effects of Atlantic cod declines
• Describe traditional and ecosystem-based approaches to recovery of this species
• Use case studies to illustrate the various aspects of marine fisheries
  

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