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Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Issues in the 112th Congress

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Seafood safety is being considered along with a number of broader food safety issues in the th Congress, where hearings and legislation are anticipated in the second session. Effects of radiation from Fukushima Daiichi on the U. Concerns have arisen about the potential effects of this released radiation on U. Both ocean currents and atmospheric winds have the potential to transport radiation over and into marine waters under U.

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It is unknown whether marine organisms that take up radiation in Japanese waters may subsequently migrate to where they may be harvested by U. Scientists have stated that radiation in the ocean will very quickly become diluted and should not be a problem beyond the coast of Japan. The same is true of radiation carried by winds. Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Issues in the th Congress by Eugene H Buck in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Fish and marine mammals are important resources in open ocean and nearshore coastal areas; many federal laws and regulations guide their management as well as the management of their habitat.

Commercial and sport fishing are jointly managed by the federal government and individual states. States generally have jurisdiction within 3 miles of the coast. Beyond miles, the United States participates in international agreements relating to specific areas or species. Current concerns include whether additional effort should be taken to eliminate overfishing, how fishery disaster assistance should be funded, and whether to more aggressively encourage fishing vessel capacity reduction and limited access privilege programs.

Aquaculture the farming of fish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals and plants in a controlled environments expanding rapidly abroad, with more modest growth in the United States. In the United States, important species cultured include catfish, salmon, shellfish, and trout. The th Congress may consider legislation to modify federal activities related to aquaculture, including possible standards to guide aquaculture development in offshore federal waters.

With few exceptions, the MMPA prohibits harm or harassment take of marine mammals, unless restrictive permits are obtained. It also addresses specific situations of concern, such as dolphin mortality, primarily associated with the eastern tropical Pacific tuna fishery.

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The th Congress may consider bills to reauthorize and amend the MMPA as well as measures to address specific marine mammal habitat and management concerns, such as how to deal with the effects of increasing noise in the ocean. Provides an overview of MPA issues under federal jurisdiction. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Gulf of Mexico fishing industry by Harold F Upton in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide On April 20, , the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig was destroyed by an explosion and fire, and the oil well began releasing oil into the Gulf of Mexico.

The oil spill caused significant economic harm to the Gulf fishing industry because of fishery closures and consumer concerns related to the safety of Gulf seafood. Intermediate and long-term concerns are related to impacts on marine populations and degradation of fisheries habitat necessary for spawning, development of early life stages, and growth. The th Congress may continue to conduct oversight of efforts to promote fishing industry recovery, adequate compensation to fishermen and businesses, and Gulf restoration.

Ongoing efforts by federal agencies and states to ensure seafood safety and to regain and maintain the reputation of Gulf seafood are the most immediate challenges currently faced by the fishing industry. Open ocean aquaculture by Harold F Upton in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Open ocean aquaculture is broadly defined as the rearing of marine organisms in exposed areas beyond significant coastal influence. Fishery, aquaculture, and marine mammal issues in the th Congress by Eugene H Buck in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Fish and marine mammals are important resources in open ocean and nearshore coastal areas; many federal laws and regulations guide their management as well as the management of their habitat.

Aquaculture or fish farming enterprises seek to supplement food traditionally provided by wild harvests.

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Aquaculture, the farming of fish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals and plants in a controlled environment, is expanding rapidly abroad, yet with little growth in the United States. With few exceptions, the MMPA prohibits harm or harassment 'take' of marine mammals, unless permits are obtained. Recommendations concerning the stocking of striped bass in Atlantic coastal waters: The economic consequences of fish habitat conservation and management by Harold F Upton Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide.

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Concerns have arisen about the potential effects of this released radiation on the U.

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Aquaculture—the farming of fish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals and plants in a controlled environment—is expanding rapidly abroad, yet with little growth in the United States. In the United States, important species cultured include catfish, salmon, shellfish, and trout. The th Congress may consider whether National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration policies and regulations can balance development and regulation of the aquaculture industry in the U.

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