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Primary Activities in the Caribbean Form 5- Term 1
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Primary Activities in the Caribbean
Form 5- Term 1
Forestry in Guyana
Uses for some trees found in Guyana
Lumbering
Areas in
Guyana
Skidder
Fishing in the Caribbean
DRIFT NETS
The use of nets for fishes swimming near to the surface
of the water
TRAWLING
A cone-shaped net is pulled by a ship called a TRAWLER,
over the sea-bed.
Used for demersal fish (found on or near the sea floor)
TROLLING
Towing lines behind a boat that moves at a moderate
speed.
Used for pelagic fishes like tuna (swim near the surface).
SEINING
A net is kept floating vertically in the sea suing corks,
while 2 small boats use it to encircle a school of fish.
The net is then dragged onto the boats or shore and the
trapped fish is then removed.
LINING
Long lines with as many as 1000 hooks are towed along
by a boat or ship.
Fishing Industry in Belize
Bauxite Mining in Jamaica
Parishes in Jamaica
Location of Bauxite Activities in Jamaica
Drilling for Oil
Oil and Natural Gas Industry in
Trinidad and Tobago
Geological Profile of Trinidad
Successful vs. Unsuccessful Drilling
Oil & Gas Fields in Trinidad
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