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The Endangered Species Act - protecting marine resources

2011

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Corporate Authors:

United States, National Marine Fisheries Service,
NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
Description:

"Congress passed the Endangered Species Act (ESA) on December 28, 1973, recognizing that the natural heritage of the United States was of "esthetic, ecological, educational, recreational, and scientific value to our Nation and its people." It was understood that, without protection, many of our nation's living resources would become extinct"--Paragraph 1.
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Keywords:

Endangered Species Marine Resources Conservation Endangered Species Marine Resources Conservation
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Place as Subject:

United States
Name as Subject:

United States. ; United States.
Rights Information:

Public Domain
Compliance:

Library
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:9b3a6bd65c646582fb18c3309d47fb77de0b1bbb956566d8c3ff86a4503d2996
Download URL:

https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/13203/noaa_13203_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 1.00 MB ]

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