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field of use or merely involve insignificant
extrasolution activity; e.g., data gathering.
The explanation needs to be sufficient to
establish a prima facie case of ineligibility
under 35 U.S.C. 101.
Atlantic bluefin tuna, shark, and
swordfish fisheries, as well as options
for vessel monitoring systems and
recreational reporting.
[FR Doc. 2010–18424 Filed 7–26–10; 8:45 am]
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Brian Parker at (301) 713 2347 at least
7 days prior to the meeting.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Dated: July 22, 2010.
Carrie Selberg,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
RIN 0648–XX81
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species;
Meeting of the Atlantic Highly
Migratory Species Advisory Panel
[FR Doc. 2010–18393 Filed 7–26–10; 8:45 am]
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
NMFS will hold a 3–day
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
(HMS) Advisory Panel (AP) meeting in
September 2010. The intent of the
meeting is to consider options for the
conservation and management of
Atlantic HMS. The meeting is open to
the public.
DATES: The AP meeting will be held on
September 21, 2010 through September
23, 2010.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
Silver Spring, MD 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brian Parker or Margo Schulze-Haugen
at 301-713-2347.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation
and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. 1801 et
seq., as amended by the Sustainable
Fisheries Act, Public Law 104 297,
provided for the establishment of an AP
to assist in the collection and evaluation
of information relevant to the
development of any Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) or FMP
amendment for HMS. NMFS consults
with and considers the comments and
views of AP members when preparing
and implementing FMPs or FMP
amendments for Atlantic tunas,
swordfish, billfish, and sharks.
The AP has previously consulted with
NMFS on: Amendment 1 to the Billfish
FMP (April 1999), the HMS FMP (April
1999), Amendment 1 to the HMS FMP
(December 2003), the Consolidated HMS
FMP (October 2006), and Amendments
1, 2, and 3 to the Consolidated HMS
FMP (April and October 2008, February
and September 2009, and May 2010). At
the September 2010 AP meeting, NMFS
plans to discuss the current
management issues related to the
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XX80
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Habitat/MPA/Ecosystem Advisory Panel
in August, 2010 to consider actions
affecting New England fisheries in the
exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at
the Four Points Sheraton, 407 Squire
Road, Revere, MA 02151; telephone:
(781) 284–7200; fax: (781) 289–3176.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council;
telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Habitat Advisory Panel will meet to
discuss management options to
minimize the adverse effects of fishing
on Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) across
all Council FMPs. These management
options are being developed as part of
Phase 2 of Essential Fish Habitat
Omnibus Amendment 2. Broadly
speaking, the purpose of Phase 2 is to
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ensure that the Council’s management
plans are minimizing adverse impacts of
various Council-managed fisheries on
EFH to the extent practicable, and that
EFH-related management measures are
integrated and optimized across all
FMPs. Recommendations from the
Advisory Panel will be considered by
the Habitat Committee at their meeting
on August 26, 2010. As necessary,
representatives from the Habitat Plan
Development Team (PDT) will present
recent PDT analyses and
recommendations to inform the
Advisory Panel’s discussion. If time
permits, the panel may discuss other
issues.
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
listed in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
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 Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, at (978)
465–0492, at least 5 days prior to the
meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: July 22, 2010.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010–18328 Filed 7–26–10; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XX79
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Red
Crab Committee in August, 2010 to
consider actions affecting New England
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XX80
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Habitat/MPA/Ecosystem Advisory Panel
in August, 2010 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in
the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if
appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 9:30
a.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Four Points Sheraton, 407
Squire Road, Revere, MA 02151; telephone: (781) 284-7200; fax: (781)
289-3176.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Habitat Advisory Panel will meet to
discuss management options to minimize the adverse effects of fishing
on Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) across all Council FMPs. These
management options are being developed as part of Phase 2 of Essential
Fish Habitat Omnibus Amendment 2. Broadly speaking, the purpose of
Phase 2 is to ensure that the Council's management plans are minimizing
adverse impacts of various Council-managed fisheries on EFH to the
extent practicable, and that EFH-related management measures are
integrated and optimized across all FMPs. Recommendations from the
Advisory Panel will be considered by the Habitat Committee at their
meeting on August 26, 2010. As necessary, representatives from the
Habitat Plan Development Team (PDT) will present recent PDT analyses
and recommendations to inform the Advisory Panel's discussion. If time
permits, the panel may discuss other issues.
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 listed in this notice and any issues arising
after publication of this notice that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens 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 Paul J. Howard, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: July 22, 2010.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-18328 Filed 7-26-10; 8:45 am]
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