gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1940
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gptkbp:field
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conservation
marine biology
fisheries science
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gptkbp:firstCommissioner
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gptkb:Spencer_Fullerton_Baird
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gptkbp:formed
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1871
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U.S. Fish Commission
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:federal_government_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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gptkb:Bureau_of_Fisheries
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gptkbp:notableAction
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fisheries research
fish culture
marine surveys
stocking rivers and lakes
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gptkbp:notableResearchVessel
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gptkb:USFC_Albatross
gptkb:USFC_Fish_Hawk
gptkb:USFC_Grampus
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:United_States_Commission_of_Fish_and_Fisheries
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:Department_of_Commerce
gptkb:Department_of_Commerce_and_Labor
gptkb:Department_of_the_Interior
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gptkbp:predecessor
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none
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gptkbp:purpose
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study and recommend solutions to the decline of food fishes in the United States
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:United_States_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Spencer_Fullerton_Baird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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