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NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

Specialty Definition: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

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Agriculture

An agency within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at the Department of Commerce. NMFS administers programs that support the domestic and international conservation and management of living marine resources. NMFS provides services and products to support domestic and international fisheries management operations, fisheries development, trade and industry assistance activities, enforcement, protected species and habitat conservation operations, and the scientific and technical aspects of NOAA's marine fisheries program. NMFS conducts voluntary seafood inspection on a fee-for-service basis, mainly as a marketing and quality program rather than as a food safety program. (NMFS). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

Specialty definitions using "NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE": NMFSRecovery team. (references)

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Photo Album: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

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The Interior Department Building, formerly home to the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, forerunner of today's National Marine Fisheries Service. Credit: America's Coastlines.

St. Paul village on the island of St. Paul. The Native Americans here are carried on the fur seal industry under the supervision of the Fish and Wildlife Service at the time of this photo. Today the National Marine Fisheries Service monitors the fur seal industry. Credit: America's Coastlines.

A National Marine Fisheries Service observer checks the dimensions of a net and its catch. Credit: Fisheries.

Auke Bay National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory scientists and crew of NOAA Ship JOHN N. COBB conducting bongo tow operations. Credit: Fisheries.

A National Marine Fisheries Service enforcement officer volunteer at the clean-up. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

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Economic History

Solomon Islands

A United States National Marine Fisheries Service Officer works with the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency in Honiara. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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national marine fisheries service

59
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Alternative Orthography: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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