NOAA Closes Fishing in Oil-Affected Gulf of Mexico

NOAA is restricting fishing for a minimum of ten days in federal waters most affected by the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill, largely between Louisiana state waters at the mouth of the Mississippi River to waters off Florida's Pensacola Bay, gulf of Mexico (USA). The closure is effective immediately. Details can be found here: http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/.

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Keywords: OIL POLLUTION, FISHING, GULF OF MEXICO, BRITISH PETROLEUM (BP)

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Related Topics: Gulf of Mexico LME

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