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{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=National Marine Fisheries Service | |||
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization) | |||
|Mission=NMFS is responsible for the stewardship of U.S. national marine resources, managing and conserving fisheries, protecting endangered species, and promoting sustainable fishing practices to ensure the health of marine ecosystems. | |||
|ParentOrganization=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | |||
|TopOrganization=Department of Commerce | |||
|CreationLegislation=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Organic Act of 1970 | |||
|Employees=3000 | |||
|Budget=$1 billion (Fiscal Year 2023) | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Assistant Administrator for Fisheries | |||
|Services=Fisheries Management; Endangered Species Protection; Habitat Conservation; Aquaculture Development; Seafood Safety | |||
|Regulations=50 CFR (Wildlife and Fisheries, including specific regulations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act) | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.9924, -77.03073 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | |||
|Website=https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov | |||
}} | |||
{{Short description|Office of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration}} | {{Short description|Office of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration}} | ||
{{Redirect|NMFS|the survey conducted in the United States since the 1960s|National Mortality Followback Survey}} | {{Redirect|NMFS|the survey conducted in the United States since the 1960s|National Mortality Followback Survey}} | ||
{{Infobox government agency | {{Infobox government agency | ||
|agency_name = National Marine Fisheries Service | |agency_name = National Marine Fisheries Service | ||
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|coordinates = {{Coordinates|38|59|32.1|N|77|01|50.3|W|}} | |coordinates = {{Coordinates|38|59|32.1|N|77|01|50.3|W|}} | ||
|employees = 4,200 (2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about-us#who-we-are|title = About Us | NOAA Fisheries|date = 9 June 2021}}</ref> | |employees = 4,200 (2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about-us#who-we-are|title = About Us | NOAA Fisheries|date = 9 June 2021}}</ref> | ||
|budget = | |budget = US$1.027 billion (2019)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.corporateservices.noaa.gov/nbo/fy20_bluebook/NOAA-FY20-Congressional-Justification.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-11-06 |archive-date=2019-11-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191106190056/https://www.corporateservices.noaa.gov/nbo/fy20_bluebook/NOAA-FY20-Congressional-Justification.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
|chief1_name = [[Janet Coit]] | |chief1_name = [[Janet Coit]] | ||
|chief1_position = Assistant Administrator for Fisheries<ref>{{Cite web |title=Janet Coit named to lead NOAA Fisheries; Rick Spinrad confirmed as NOAA administrator |url=https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/janet-coit-named-to-lead-noaa-fisheries-rick-spinrad-confirmed-as-noaa-administrator#:~:text=Steve%20Bittenbender&text=Rhode%20Island%20Department%20of%20Environmental,a%20variety%20of%20stakeholder%20groups. |access-date=2022-04-24 |website=www.seafoodsource.com}}</ref> | |chief1_position = Assistant Administrator for Fisheries<ref>{{Cite web |title=Janet Coit named to lead NOAA Fisheries; Rick Spinrad confirmed as NOAA administrator |url=https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/janet-coit-named-to-lead-noaa-fisheries-rick-spinrad-confirmed-as-noaa-administrator#:~:text=Steve%20Bittenbender&text=Rhode%20Island%20Department%20of%20Environmental,a%20variety%20of%20stakeholder%20groups. |access-date=2022-04-24 |website=www.seafoodsource.com}}</ref> | ||
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{{Anchor|Northwest Fisheries Science Center}} | {{Anchor|Northwest Fisheries Science Center}} | ||
The NMFS maintains the Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Science Centers, both located in | The NMFS maintains the Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Science Centers, both located in Seattle. The Alaska Fisheries Science Center is located on the grounds of the now-closed [[Naval Station Puget Sound]]. The Northwest Fisheries Science Center is located adjacent to the [[University of Washington]]. This site is also home to the Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Science Center Library, founded in 1931. As of 2011, this library contained 16,000 books and subscribed to 250 periodicals. Its subject interests include aquatic science, biochemistry, fisheries biology, fisheries management, food science, and marine science.<ref name="AFD">{{cite book |title=American Library Directory |edition=64th |volume=2 |year=2011–2012 |publisher=Information Today, Inc |isbn=978-1-57387-411-3 |pages=2568–2576}}</ref> | ||
The Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center is headquartered in [[Honolulu]], Hawaii, on the campus of the [[University of Hawaii]] at Monoa.<ref name=pifscau>{{cite web | title = Pacific Island Fisheries Science Center About Us| url = http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/pifsc.php | access-date = 2 January 2014}}</ref> It operates several facilities, including facilities for NOAA ships at [[Ford Island]]. | The Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center is headquartered in [[Honolulu]], Hawaii, on the campus of the [[University of Hawaii]] at Monoa.<ref name=pifscau>{{cite web | title = Pacific Island Fisheries Science Center About Us| url = http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/pifsc.php | access-date = 2 January 2014}}</ref> It operates several facilities, including facilities for NOAA ships at [[Ford Island]]. | ||