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Bottom Trawling A Highly Destructive Fishing Practice

"One 15-minute trawl can lay a deep seabed habitat to waste, destroying cold-water corals which have taken millennia to grow," said Kelly Rigg of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition; see article at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3719590.stm

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