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Metabolism of PAHs by teleost fish, scientific findings Memorandum to Eric Schwaab, Assisstant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service and John Oliver, Deputy Assisstant Administrator for Operations, National Marine Fisheries Service, from /s/ John E. Stein, Deputy Director Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NMFS
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Alternative Title:Memorandum to Eric Schwaab, Assisstant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service and John Oliver, Deputy Assisstant Administrator for Operations, National Marine Fisheries Service, from /s/ John E. Stein, Deputy Director Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NMFS
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Description:Memorandum highlights the scientific finding that teleost fish have a well-developed capacity to metabolize polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), a major toxic component of crude oil. Thus there is a very low potential for PAHs t accumulate in muscle and consequently low potential for transfer of PAHs up the food chain to human consumers. No issue date of the Memorandum provided.
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Content Notes:U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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