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Letter to Virginia Marine Resources Commission from the Committee on Non-Native Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay (2003) / Chapter Skim
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... This proposal was originally submitted for 2002 and then revised in response to comments from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Chesapeake Bay Program Living Resources Subcommittee - C ariakensis Ad Hoc Review Panel.
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... These types of risks and benefits have been raised in previous reports (e.g. Chesapeake Bay Program (20023.
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... ariakensis as stipulated in the ~ 993 Chesapeake Bay Program Policy for the Introduction of Non-Indigenous Aquatic Species. The committee firmly supports the Chesapeake Bay Program policy on non-native species introduction and the review process implemented by the ad hoc panel.
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