The situation with major ocean fishing areas is
A) good since the oceans are so large; they are the one remaining natural ecosystem.
B) generally positive, with only 1 or 2 of the 15 major oceanic fishing areas overexploited.
C) generally negative, due to increased number and efficiency of fishing boats and the negative impact on biodiversity.
D) positive for the bottom dwellers that are protected, but negative for the schools of swimming fish.
E) negative for the bottom dwellers that are over-fished by trawling, but positive for the schools of swimming fish that can easily evade capture.
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