Pacific cod
Americannoun
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From 2014 to 2016 and in 2019, marine heat waves, which are periods of unusually high ocean temperatures, led to a steep decline in the abundance of adult Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
The heat also can restrict Pacific cod spawning habitat.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2023
Past bottom marine heatwaves have decimated Pacific cod and snow crab populations.
From Reuters ● Mar. 13, 2023
Most of the predatory ground fish that are more abundant to the south, like Pacific cod, don’t tolerate those temperatures.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2022
But these pots were outfitted with “trigger” openings designed to keep out most crab and allow the entry of Pacific cod, fat-bellied gray fish, many of which weigh 15 to 20 pounds.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2022
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