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National Standard 1
Requires that "conservation and management measures shall prevent overfishing while achieving, on a continuing basis, the optimum yield from each fishery for the U. S. industry"; where "optimum yield" is defined in terms of the amount of fish which will provide the greatest overall benefit to the Nation.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Fishing
- Category: Marine fishery
- Organization: NOAA
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Creator
- J Thomas
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