Cod Wars Cod Wars The Cod Wars (, "the cod wars", or "Landhelgisstríðin", "the wars for the territorial waters") were a series of confrontations between the United Kingdom and Iceland on fishing rights in the North Atlantic. Each of the disputes ended with an Icelandic victory. The Third Cod War concluded in 1976, with a highly favourable agreement for Iceland; the United Kingdom conceded to a Icelandic exclusive fishery zone after threats that Iceland would withdraw from NATO, which would have forfeited NATO's access to most of the GIUK gap, a critical anti-submarine warfare during the Cold War. As a result, British
Canadian Atlantic Cod to population recovery in Northwest Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/f05-081#.VG4k0_nF_sY 8. Robinson, A, (2014) Personal Communication by lecture (AGR1110, University of Guelph). Date: November 5, 2014. T. Animal Science Professor. 9. Self Nutrition Data. (2014). Nutrition Fact Fish, cod, Pacific, raw. http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/finfish-and-shellfish-products/4045/2 Canadian Atlantic Cod Canadian Atlantic Cod or "Gadus morhua", are cold water fish, which weigh 2 to 3 kg in the wild . Atlantic Cod were originally found in the Atlantic Ocean, along the borders of both Canada and England and all the way down to the southern United States. Heavy fishing in these areas, in the late