Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean; Southeastern Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting, 18517 [E8-6981]
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August 25–29, 2008; SEDAR 17
Assessment Workshop
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
August 25, 2008: 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.; August
26–28, 2008: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.; August 29,
2008: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Using datasets provided by the Data
Workshop, participants will develop
population models to evaluate stock
status, estimate population benchmarks
and Sustainable Fisheries Act criteria,
and project future conditions.
Participants will recommend the most
appropriate methods and configurations
for determining stock status and
estimating population parameters.
Participants will prepare a workshop
report, compare and contrast various
assessment approaches, and determine
whether the assessments are adequate
for submission to the review panel.
October 20–24, 2008; SEDAR 17 Review
Workshop
October 20, 2008: 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.;
October 21–23, 2008: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.;
October 24, 2008: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The Review Workshop is an
independent peer review of the
assessment developed during the Data
and Assessment Workshops. Workshop
Panelists will review the assessment
and document their comments and
recommendations in a Consensus
Summary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before these groups for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings. Action
will be restricted to those issues
specifically identified in this notice and
any issues arising after publication of
this notice that require emergency
action under section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
the Council’s intent to take final action
to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
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These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) at least 10 business
days prior to each workshop.
Dated: April 1, 2008.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of
Mexico, and Caribbean; Southeastern
Data, Assessment, and Review
(SEDAR); Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of the SEDAR Steering
Committee meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The SEDAR Steering
Committee will meet to discuss the
SEDAR schedule through 2014, consider
modifications to the SEDAR process,
and receive updates on recent
assessment activities. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR Steering Committee
will meet on Monday, May 5, 2008,
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Marriott Frenchmen’s Reef, 5 Estate
Bakkeroe, St. Thomas, USVI; telephone:
(340) 776–8500.
Council address: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place, Suite 201, North
Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Carmichael, Science and Statistics
Program Manager, SEDAR/SAFMC;
telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free
(866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The South
Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean
Fishery Management Councils; in
conjunction with NOAA Fisheries, the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission, and the Gulf States Marine
Fisheries Commission; implemented the
Southeast Data, Assessment and Review
(SEDAR) process, a multi-step method
for determining the status of fish stocks.
The SEDAR Steering Committee
provides oversight of the SEDAR
process, establishes assessment
priorities, and provides coordination
between assessment efforts and
management activities. The SEDAR
Steering Committee meets twice
annually.
During this meeting, the Steering
Committee will consider scheduling
benchmark assessments during 2009–14
and update assessments in 2009 and
2010. The Committee will also review
recent activities, receive a progress
report on staffing levels, and review the
SEDAR guidelines.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
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before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Action will
be restricted to those issues specifically
identified in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to the
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 3
weeks prior to the meeting.
Dated: April 1, 2008.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN: 0648–XE92
Fisheries of the South Atlantic and
Gulf of Mexico; Southeast Data,
Assessment, and Review (SEDAR);
king mackerel; Public Meeting;
Correction
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of change of location for
SEDAR Assessment Workshop for South
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico king
mackerel.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The SEDAR assessments of
the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
stocks of king mackerel will consist of
a series of three workshops: a Data
Workshop, an Assessment Workshop,
and a Review Workshop. This is the
sixteenth SEDAR. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
DATES: The Assessment Workshop will
take place May 5–9, 2008. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The Assessment Workshop
will be held at the Doubletree Hotel
Coconut Grove, 2649 S. Bayshore Drive,
Miami, FL 33133; telephone: (305) 858–
2500.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie
Neer, SEDAR Coordinator, 4055 Faber
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XG89
Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean;
Southeastern Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of the SEDAR Steering Committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The SEDAR Steering Committee will meet to discuss the SEDAR
schedule through 2014, consider modifications to the SEDAR process, and
receive updates on recent assessment activities. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR Steering Committee will meet on Monday, May 5, 2008,
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Marriott Frenchmen's Reef, 5
Estate Bakkeroe, St. Thomas, USVI; telephone: (340) 776-8500.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Carmichael, Science and
Statistics Program Manager, SEDAR/SAFMC; telephone: (843) 571-4366 or
toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The South Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and
Caribbean Fishery Management Councils; in conjunction with NOAA
Fisheries, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, and the
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; implemented the Southeast
Data, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) process, a multi-step method for
determining the status of fish stocks. The SEDAR Steering Committee
provides oversight of the SEDAR process, establishes assessment
priorities, and provides coordination between assessment efforts and
management activities. The SEDAR Steering Committee meets twice
annually.
During this meeting, the Steering Committee will consider
scheduling benchmark assessments during 2009-14 and update assessments
in 2009 and 2010. The Committee will also review recent activities,
receive a progress report on staffing levels, and review the SEDAR
guidelines.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council's
intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
office (see ADDRESSES) at least 3 weeks prior to the meeting.
Dated: April 1, 2008.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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