Rob: I figured the information was easily available, I just didn't have
time to research it, and my training kicked in. As you know,
definitions are really important when these matters are considered.
Thanks for the link.
Earl
R. Jackson wrote:
>On Jun 23, 2005, at 4:51 PM, Earl Dunbar wrote:
>
>
>
>>Well, I do believe that the global environment is seriously fudged,
>>(and
>>I have corresponded with Rob off-list to that effect,) but to be
>>fair we
>>need to understand what the definition of an "advisory" is. It
>>could be
>>for something so minor as to be equivalent to "be careful you don't
>>trip
>>on a sidewalk crack while taking your evening constitutional." The
>>number of species under extreme pressure, especially those in the
>>oceans, is extremely frightening to me.
>>
>>Earl, BSc, Biology
>>
>>
>
>Well, they aren't keeping it a secret:
>
>http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/fishadvice/factsheet.html
>
>The FDA site has a monitoring program that gives you an idea what
>current mercury levels of exposure are given different kinds of fish
>caught in different areas of the U.S.:
>
>http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/seamehg2.html
>
>
>
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