Benzene is a colorless, flammable liquid with a sweet odor. It evaporates quickly when exposed to air. Benzene is formed from natural processes, such as volcanoes and forest fires, but most exposure to benzene results from human activities. Benzene is among the 20 most widely used chemicals in the United States.
Lafrenz also attributes the taste of farmed branzino to the fish meal fed they are fed. Branzino, like salmon, is a carnivorous fish. In large aquaculture operations, small fish are caught and made into feed.
Mark Twain National Forest. Mark Twain National Forest (fs.usda.gov) covers 1.5 million acres in southern and central Missouri. The Ava ranger district, about 20 miles east, and the Cassville district, encompassing most of Table Rock Lake to the west are the closest units to Branson. Both areas offer hiking trails, campgrounds and picnic areas.