Science Advisory Board Meeting, 2672 [2011-755]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES 2672 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 10 / Friday, January 14, 2011 / Notices b. Seasonal Closures c. Area Closures d. Fishing Year e. Trip/Bag Limit f. Size Limits g. Gear Restrictions or Prohibitions h. Total Allowable Catch (TAC) i. Annual Catch Limits (ACLs) j. Accountability Measures (AMs) k. Annual Catch Targets (ACTs) l. Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY) m. Optimum Yield (OY) n. Minimum Stock Size Threshold (MSST) o. Maximum Fishing Mortality Threshold (MFMT) p. Overfishing Limit (OFL) q. Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) control rules r. Actions to Minimize the Interaction of Fishing Gear with Endangered Species or Marine Mammals Option 3: Amend the framework procedures for the Spiny Lobster FMP to provide the Council with a mechanism to expeditiously adjust a subset of management measures outlined in Option 2. Action 5b: Establish Framework Measures for the Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates FMP. Option 1: No Action. Do not amend the framework measures for the Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates FMP. Option 2: Amend the framework procedures for the Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates FMP to provide a mechanism to expeditiously adjust the following reference points and management measures through framework action: a. Quota Requirements b. Seasonal Closures c. Area Closures d. Fishing Year e. Trip/Bag Limit f. Size Limits g. Gear Restrictions or Prohibitions h. Fishery Management Units (FMUs) i. Total Allowable Catch (TAC) j. Annual Catch Limits (ACLs) k. Accountability Measures (AMs) l. Annual Catch Targets (ACTs) m. Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY) n. Optimum Yield (OY) o. Minimum Stock Size Threshold (MSST) p. Maximum Fishing Mortality Threshold (MFMT) q. Overfishing Limit (OFL) r. Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) control rules s. Actions to Minimize the Interaction of Fishing Gear with Endangered Species or Marine Mammals Option 3: Amend the framework procedures for the Corals and Reef VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:03 Jan 13, 2011 Jkt 223001 Associated Plants and Invertebrates FMP to provide the Council with a mechanism to expeditiously adjust a subset of management measures outlined in Option 2. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. For more information or request for sign language interpretation and other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. ´ Miguel A. Rolon, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, ˜ 268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918–1920, telephone (787) 766–5926, at least five days prior to the meeting date. Dated: January 11, 2011. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2011–712 Filed 1–13–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Science Advisory Board Meeting Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC). ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board. The members will discuss and provide advice on issues outlined in the agenda below. DATES: The meeting is scheduled for: Monday, January 31 from 10–11 a.m. Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: Conference call. Public access is available at: NOAA, SSMC 3, Room 11836, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Executive Director, Science Advisory Board, NOAA, Rm. 11230, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301– 734–1156, Fax: 301–713–1459, E-mail: Cynthia.Decker@noaa.gov) SUMMARY: The Science Advisory Board (SAB) was established by a Decision Memorandum dated September 25, 1997, and is the only Federal Advisory Committee with responsibility to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for research, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 education, and application of science to operations and information services. SAB activities and advice provide necessary input to ensure that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) science programs are of the highest quality and provide optimal support to resource management. Matters To Be Considered: The agenda for the meeting is as follows: Date and Time: Monday, January 31 from 10–11 a.m. Eastern Time. Status: The meeting will be open to public participation at NOAA, SSMC 3, Room 11836, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Md. with a 5-minute public comment period from 10:55–11 a.m. The SAB expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of one minute. Written comments should be received in the SAB Executive Director’s Office by January 28, 2011 to provide sufficient time for SAB review. Written comments received by the SAB Executive Director after January 28, 2011, will be distributed to the SAB, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Agenda 1. Revised proposal from the Working Group Subcommittee on alignment of SAB Working Groups. 2. Process of SAB comments on NOAA Responses to SAB products. Dated: January 10, 2011. Mark E. Brown, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrator Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. [FR Doc. 2011–755 Filed 1–13–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–KD–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 068–XA145 Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. AGENCY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) in partnership with the Fisheries Leadership and Sustainability Forum SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14JAN1.SGM 14JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 10 (Friday, January 14, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 2672]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-755]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Science Advisory Board Meeting

AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce 
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board. The members 
will discuss and provide advice on issues outlined in the agenda below.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for: Monday, January 31 from 10-11 a.m. 
Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: Conference call. Public access is available at: NOAA, SSMC 
3, Room 11836, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Executive 
Director, Science Advisory Board, NOAA, Rm. 11230, 1315 East-West 
Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301-734-1156, Fax: 301-
713-1459, E-mail: Cynthia.Decker@noaa.gov)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Science Advisory Board (SAB) was 
established by a Decision Memorandum dated September 25, 1997, and is 
the only Federal Advisory Committee with responsibility to advise the 
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for 
research, education, and application of science to operations and 
information services. SAB activities and advice provide necessary input 
to ensure that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) 
science programs are of the highest quality and provide optimal support 
to resource management.
    Matters To Be Considered: The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
    Date and Time: Monday, January 31 from 10-11 a.m. Eastern Time.
    Status: The meeting will be open to public participation at NOAA, 
SSMC 3, Room 11836, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Md. with a 
5-minute public comment period from 10:55-11 a.m. The SAB expects that 
public statements presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of 
previously submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each 
individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a 
total time of one minute. Written comments should be received in the 
SAB Executive Director's Office by January 28, 2011 to provide 
sufficient time for SAB review. Written comments received by the SAB 
Executive Director after January 28, 2011, will be distributed to the 
SAB, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date.

Agenda

    1. Revised proposal from the Working Group Subcommittee on 
alignment of SAB Working Groups.
    2. Process of SAB comments on NOAA Responses to SAB products.

    Dated: January 10, 2011.
Mark E. Brown,
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrator Officer, Office of Oceanic 
and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-755 Filed 1-13-11; 8:45 am]
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