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Level of Fishing Protection i

United States (East Coast)

Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
1,211 km2
0.13 %
897,943 km2
97.05 %
12,408 km2
1.34 %
13,234 km2
1.43 %
78 km2
0.01 %

REPRESENTS

8%
of United States marine area
Least Restrictive
0.63 %
Less Restrictive
11.25 %
Moderately Restrictive
1.29 %
Heavily Restrictive
0.49 %
Most Restrictive
0.02 %
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1760 Protected and Managed Areas (Includes Subzones)

237 MPAs, 1523 Non-MPAs

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