State any three factors favouring fishing in the North West Pacific fishing ground

      

State any three factors favouring fishing in the North West Pacific fishing ground

  

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(a) The broad continental shelf along the coastline favours the growth of plankton leading to more fish.

(b) The mountainous landscape especially in Japan hinders the development of agriculture. This has forced the Japanese population to switch to fishing as an alternative source of food.

(c) The indented coastline with several islands, numerous bays and sheltered inlets favour fish breeding and provide good fishing ports.
Faimus answered the question on March 26, 2018 at 11:12


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