National Marine Fisheries Service

an office of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Organization united_states_federal_agency Q261788
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National Marine Fisheries Service

Summary

National Marine Fisheries Service is an United States federal agency[1]. It draws 94 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_agency category, ranking #62 of 137).[2]

Key Facts

  • National Marine Fisheries Service's field of work was Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management[3].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's field of work was Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act[4].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's field of work was habitat conservation[5].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's field of work was Endangered Species Act of 1973[6].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's field of work was Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972[7].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's field of work was sustainable seafood[8].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service is in the country of United States[9].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's instance of is recorded as United States federal agency[10].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[11].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's logo image is recorded as NOAA Fisheries logo vertical.png[12].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's headquarters location is recorded as Silver Spring[13].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's ISNI is recorded as 0000000113564495[14].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123679918[15].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's GND ID is recorded as 18051-8[16].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79006432[17].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11882744c[18].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's IdRef ID is recorded as 026613654[19].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03201290[20].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement[21].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Southwest Fisheries Science Center[22].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Northwest Fisheries Science Center[23].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Northeast Fisheries Science Center[24].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Alaska Fisheries Science Center[25].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center[26].
  • National Marine Fisheries Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Southeast Fisheries Science Center[27].

Body

Founding

+1970-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Marine Fisheries Service[28].

Identity

National Marine Fisheries Service's part of is recorded as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[29].

Operations

National Marine Fisheries Service's headquarters location is recorded as Silver Spring[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[30]. Subsidiaries include National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement[21], a federal law enforcement agency of the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1970[33], headquartered in Silver Spring[34]; Southwest Fisheries Science Center[22], a facility[35], in United States[36], founded in 1964[37], headquartered in La Jolla[38]; Northwest Fisheries Science Center[23], a facility[39], in United States[40], founded in 2000[41]; Northeast Fisheries Science Center[24], a facility[42], in United States[43]; Alaska Fisheries Science Center[25], a government agency[44], in United States[45], founded in 1867[46]; and Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center[26], a facility[47], in United States[48].

Industry

Fields of work include Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management[3]; Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act[4], an Act of Congress in the United States[49], in United States[50]; habitat conservation[5]; Endangered Species Act of 1973[6], a legislation[51], in United States[52]; Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972[7], an Act of Congress in the United States[53], in United States[54]; and sustainable seafood[8], a sustainable product[55].

Why It Matters

National Marine Fisheries Service draws 94 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_agency category, ranking #62 of 137).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . fisheries.noaa.gov. Retrieved . fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . fisheries.noaa.gov. fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . fisheries.noaa.gov. fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . fisheries.noaa.gov. fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . fisheries.noaa.gov. fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . fisheries.noaa.gov. fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . fisheries.noaa.gov. fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . fisheries.noaa.gov. Retrieved . fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . thecordovatimes.com. thecordovatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . hawaiibusiness.com. hawaiibusiness.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . carolinacoastonline.com. carolinacoastonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . usa.gov. usa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . fisheries.noaa.gov. Retrieved . fisheries.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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