Marine Mammals; File No. 782-1676, 454 [E7-25582]

Download as PDF 454 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 2 / Thursday, January 3, 2008 / Notices TABLE 1. COORDINATES OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH AREA (PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE 3) SHOWN IN FIGURE 1 BEGINNING WITH LOCATION NUMBER 1 AND PROCEEDING CLOCKWISE THROUGH LOCATION NUMBER 12. N. Latitude W. Longitude Point Degrees Minutes Seconds Degrees Minutes Seconds 1 34 0 0 76 0 0 2 31 0 0 76 0 0 3 31 0 0 78 0 0 4 28 17 6.9 79 11 54.5 5 28 0 0 79 23 47.9 6 28 0 0 79 40 0 7 31 0 0 79 40 0 8 31 0 0 79 54 38.9 9 31 47 7.2 78 21 50.5 10 32 29 12.1 78 40 21.0 11 33 5 35.8 77 27 15.7 12 34 0 0 76 15 26.5 Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301)713–2289; fax (301)427–2521. All other relevant regulations concerning HMS at 50 CFR part 635 would apply. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 971 et seq. and 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: December 21, 2007. Alan D. Risenhoover Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 07–6290 Filed 1–2–08; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tammy Adams, (301)713–2289. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XE75 Marine Mammals; File No. 782–1676 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit amendment. pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Marine Mammal Laboratory, 7600 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, WA, 98115 has been issued an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 782–1676–01, for research on marine mammals. ADDRESSES: The amendment and related documents are available for review upon written request or by appointment in the following office(s): 20:29 Jan 02, 2008 Jkt 214001 BILLING CODE 3510–22–S SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: BILLING CODE 3510–22–S VerDate Aug<31>2005 The requested amendment has been granted under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216). The original permit (No. 782–1676– 00), issued on December 4, 2002 (67 FR 76728) authorized research on harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) and spotted seals (P. largha) in Alaska through December 31, 2007. Research activities covered by the original permit include aerial surveys and live captures of seals. Captured seals may be tagged, and have scientific instruments attached and various tissue samples collected. The original permit was modified by ‘‘minor amendment’’ in May 2004. The minor amendment (No. 782–1676–01) added permission to harass seals incidental to installation and periodic maintenance of camera systems. The current amendment (No. 782–1676–02) extends the duration of the permit through December 31, 2008. Dated: December 26, 2007. P. Michael Payne, Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E7–25582 Filed 1–2–08; 8:45 am] PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 08–15] 36(b)(1) Arms Sale Notification Department of Defense, Defense Security Cooperation Agency. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sale notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104–164 dated 21 July 1996. Ms. B. English, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703) 601– 3740. The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittals 08–15 with attached transmittal, policy justification, and Sensitivity of Technology. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\03JAN1.SGM 03JAN1

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[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE75


Marine Mammals; File No. 782-1676

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit amendment.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Marine Mammal 
Laboratory, 7600 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, WA, 98115 has been 
issued an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 782-1676-01, for 
research on marine mammals.

ADDRESSES: The amendment and related documents are available for review 
upon written request or by appointment in the following office(s):
    Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected 
Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 
20910; phone (301)713-2289; fax (301)427-2521.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tammy Adams, (301)713-2289.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The requested amendment has been granted 
under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as 
amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the regulations governing the 
taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216).
    The original permit (No. 782-1676-00), issued on December 4, 2002 
(67 FR 76728) authorized research on harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) and 
spotted seals (P. largha) in Alaska through December 31, 2007. Research 
activities covered by the original permit include aerial surveys and 
live captures of seals. Captured seals may be tagged, and have 
scientific instruments attached and various tissue samples collected. 
The original permit was modified by ``minor amendment'' in May 2004. 
The minor amendment (No. 782-1676-01) added permission to harass seals 
incidental to installation and periodic maintenance of camera systems. 
The current amendment (No. 782-1676-02) extends the duration of the 
permit through December 31, 2008.

    Dated: December 26, 2007.
P. Michael Payne,
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of 
Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E7-25582 Filed 1-2-08; 8:45 am]
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