Chapter I Intro & Objectives - SPREP

PHOENIX ISLANDS PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT PLAN
Chapter III. Background, 5. Fisheries Resources
Draft 1 March 2007
Lawson (2005) illustrated the purse seine catches for 2004 in the region (including the
Phoenix Islands portion of the Kiribati EEZ) for purse seiners from Federated States of
Micronesia (see Figure III-5.34), New Zealand (see Figure III-5.35), and the U.S. (see Figure
III-5.36).
Figure III-5.34. Federated States of Micronesia purse-seine catch in 2004 for the region
(including the Phoenix Islands portion of the Kiribati EEZ).
(source: Lawson 2005).
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