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Notice of Permit Applications Received
Under the Antarctic Conservation Act
of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541)
In accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
463, as amended), the National Science
Foundation (NSF) announces its intent
to hold proposal review meetings
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The National Science
Foundation (NSF) is required to publish
a notice of permit applications received
to conduct activities regulated under the
Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978.
NSF has published regulations under
the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title
45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal
Regulations. This is the required notice
of permit applications received.
DATES: Interested parties are invited to
submit written data, comments, or
views with respect to this permit
application by October 12, 2012. This
application may be inspected by
interested parties at the Permit Office,
address below.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be
addressed to Permit Office, Room 755,
Office of Polar Programs, National
Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Polly A. Penhale at the above address or
(703) 292–7420.
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National Science Foundation, as
directed by the Antarctic Conservation
Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as
amended by the Antarctic Science,
Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996,
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Dated: September 7, 2012.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
National Science Foundation.
Notice of Permit Applications
Received under the Antarctic
Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law
95–541.
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has developed regulations for the
establishment of a permit system for
various activities in Antarctica and
designation of certain animals and
certain geographic areas a requiring
special protection. The regulations
establish such a permit system to
designate Antarctic Specially Protected
Areas.
The applications received are as
follows:
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1. Applicant
Permit Application: 2013–020.
Lockheed Martin IS&GS, Antarctic
Support Contract, 7400 S. Tucson Way,
Centennial, CO 80112–3938.
Introduce non-indigenous species into
Antarctica. The applicant plans to
import and use commercially available,
freeze-dried marine bacterium, Vibrio
fisheri, NRRL B–11177, for experimental
use at the Crary Science and
Engineering Center (CSEC) at McMurdo
Station. This bacterium is used as one
of the reagents for the Microtox toxicity
analyzer, Azur Environmental model
500, 0073486. The bacterium is used
with a reconstituting reagent to
determine toxicity levels. All laboratory
plastic-ware (tubes tips, etc.) used with
the bacteria will be autoclaved to
destroy any residual bacteria.
Location
McMurdo Station. Antarctica.
Dates
October 10, 2012 to August 31, 2017.
Applicant
Permit Application: 2013–021.
Larissa Min, 1425 E. Prospect St., #5,
Seattle, WA 98112.
Activity for Which Permit Is Requested
Enter Antarctic Specially Protected
Areas. The applicant plans to enter
ASPA 105—Beaufort Island, ASPA
121—Cape Royds, ASPA 124—Cape
Crozier, ASPA 131—Canada Glacier,
ASPA 154—Cape Evans, ASPA 156—
Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, ASPA 157—
Discovery Hut, and ASPA 172—Blood
Falls to photograph, audio tape and
shoot video of science teams working in
these various areas. In addition, the
applicant will photograph the historic
huts to document how the early
explorers coped with the environment.
The applicant will use these
observations to construct a creative
narrative of Antarctica and its scientific
pursuits.
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ASPA 105—Beaufort Island, ASPA
121—Cape Royds, ASPA 124—Cape
Crozier, ASPA 131—Canada Glacier,
ASPA 154—Cape Evans, ASPA 156—
Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, ASPA 157—
Discovery Hut, ASPA 172—Blood Falls,
and the McMurdo Sound sea ice.
Dates
October 1, 2012 to February 28, 2012.
Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic
Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541)
AGENCY: National Science Foundation.
ACTION: Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic
Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-541.
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SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a
notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated
under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published
regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670
of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of
permit applications received.
DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments,
or views with respect to this permit application by October 12, 2012.
This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit
Office, address below.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755,
Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Polly A. Penhale at the above address
or (703) 292-7420.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as directed
by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541), as amended
by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has
developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for
various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and
certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The
regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic
Specially Protected Areas.
The applications received are as follows:
1. Applicant
Permit Application: 2013-020.
Lockheed Martin IS&GS, Antarctic Support Contract, 7400 S. Tucson
Way, Centennial, CO 80112-3938.
Activity for Which Permit Is Requested
Introduce non-indigenous species into Antarctica. The applicant
plans to import and use commercially available, freeze-dried marine
bacterium, Vibrio fisheri, NRRL B-11177, for experimental use at the
Crary Science and Engineering Center (CSEC) at McMurdo Station. This
bacterium is used as one of the reagents for the Microtox toxicity
analyzer, Azur Environmental model 500, 0073486. The bacterium is used
with a reconstituting reagent to determine toxicity levels. All
laboratory plastic-ware (tubes tips, etc.) used with the bacteria will
be autoclaved to destroy any residual bacteria.
Location
McMurdo Station. Antarctica.
Dates
October 10, 2012 to August 31, 2017.
Applicant
Permit Application: 2013-021.
Larissa Min, 1425 E. Prospect St., 5, Seattle, WA 98112.
Activity for Which Permit Is Requested
Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. The applicant plans to
enter ASPA 105--Beaufort Island, ASPA 121--Cape Royds, ASPA 124--Cape
Crozier, ASPA 131--Canada Glacier, ASPA 154--Cape Evans, ASPA 156--
Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, ASPA 157--Discovery Hut, and ASPA 172--Blood
Falls to photograph, audio tape and shoot video of science teams
working in these various areas. In addition, the applicant will
photograph the historic huts to document how the early explorers coped
with the environment. The applicant will use these observations to
construct a creative narrative of Antarctica and its scientific
pursuits.
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Location
ASPA 105--Beaufort Island, ASPA 121--Cape Royds, ASPA 124--Cape
Crozier, ASPA 131--Canada Glacier, ASPA 154--Cape Evans, ASPA 156--
Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, ASPA 157--Discovery Hut, ASPA 172--Blood
Falls, and the McMurdo Sound sea ice.
Dates
October 1, 2012 to February 28, 2012.
Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs.
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