Fishing in the Mediterranean Atlantic
Europeans were drawn to fishing in Atlantic waters because the Mediterranean Sealacked fish in any substantial quantities. Armed with a superior technology, Europe hadfirst looked to Newfoundland but subsequently turned towards the Saharan Bank for thefish protein it needed to feed a population whic...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10553/45641 |
| Summary: | Europeans were drawn to fishing in Atlantic waters because the Mediterranean Sealacked fish in any substantial quantities. Armed with a superior technology, Europe hadfirst looked to Newfoundland but subsequently turned towards the Saharan Bank for thefish protein it needed to feed a population which had grown significantly since the LateMiddle Ages |
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