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Explain four physical factors that influence the distribution of world fishing grounds

Explain four physical factors that influence the distribution of world fishing grounds

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-Availability of Planktons which provide food for the fish.These survive in shallow, cool waters especially in the Northen hemisphere
-Cool climate which provide suitable conditions for the survival of marine life
-Nature of Coastline.Areas that have irregular coastline with many sheltered inlets and estuaries provide ideal sites for development of fishing ports.
-Environmental influences.Some regions have rugged mountains terrain which hinders agricultural activities.As such,people engage in fishing as an alternative economic activity where farming is hindered by the short growing season, people also engage in fishing
Githiari answered the question on October 30, 2017 at 08:00

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