Geography

Larry Dunn

12 October, 03:28

The annual catch of anchovies off the coast of Peru diminished to one-sixth of its original volume over the course of just two

years. If technology such as radar and finer nets are then used to increase the catch, the likely result would be

A. an economic boom due to a rapid increase in fisheries

jobs.

B. an adequate sustainable anchovy supply for the

population.

C. a long-term resurgence of the fishing industry.

D. underfishing of other fish species.

E. increased anchovy overfishing and fishery depletion.