Endangered Species; File No. 19288, 15751 [2015-06868]
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National Marine Fisheries
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
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AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
Mark Flint, University of Florida,
School of Forest Resources and
Conservation, 529 Ellsberry Road,
Apollo Beach, FL 33572 has applied in
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due form for a permit to take loggerhead
(Caretta caretta), Kemp’s ridley
(Lepidochelys kempii), green (Chelonia
mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys
imbricata) sea turtles for purposes of
scientific research.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email
comments must be received on or before
April 24, 2015.
ADDRESSES: The application and related
documents are available for review by
selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public
Comment’’ from the ‘‘Features’’ box on
the Applications and Permits for
Protected Species (APPS) home page,
https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then
selecting File No. 19288 from the list of
available applications.
These documents are also available
upon written request or by appointment
in the Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376.
Written comments on this application
should be submitted to the Chief,
Permits and Conservation Division, at
the address listed above. Comments may
also be submitted by facsimile to (301)
713–0376, or by email to
NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please
include the File No. in the subject line
of the email comment.
Those individuals requesting a public
hearing should submit a written request
to the Chief, Permits and Conservation
Division at the address listed above. The
request should set forth the specific
reasons why a hearing on this
application would be appropriate.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Amy Hapeman or Howard Goldstein,
(301) 427–8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Endangered Species Act
of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C.
1531 et seq.) and the regulations
governing the taking, importing, and
exporting of endangered and threatened
species (50 CFR parts 222–226).
The applicant requests a five-year
permit to conduct research on sea
turtles in Tampa Bay, Florida to
determine the distribution and health
status of the resident population of sea
turtles in the region. Sea turtles would
be captured by hand or net and have the
following procedures performed before
release: Measure, weigh, blood sample,
lavage, internal and external biopsy
sampling, laparoscopy and associated
transport, and ultrasound. Carcasses and
parts of dead sea turtles may be
collected for necropsy to determine
cause of death or contributors to
mortality.
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Dated: March 20, 2015.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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Section to the International
Commission for the Conservation of
Atlantic Tunas; Spring Species
Working Group Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
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meeting.
AGENCY:
The Advisory Committee
(Committee) to the U.S. Section to the
International Commission for the
Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
announces its annual spring meeting on
April 8–9, 2015.
DATES: The open sessions of the
Committee meeting will be held on
April 8, 2015, 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.;
and April 9, 2015, 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
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2015, 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., and on April
9, 2015, 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Sheraton Hotel, 8777 Georgia Ave.,
Silver Spring, MD 20910. The phone
number is (301) 589–0800.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rachel O’Malley at (301) 427–8373.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section
to ICCAT will meet in open session to
receive and discuss information on the
2014 ICCAT meeting results and U.S.
implementation of ICCAT decisions;
NMFS research and monitoring
activities; global and domestic
initiatives related to ICCAT; the Atlantic
Tunas Convention Act-required
consultation on any identification of
countries that are diminishing the
effectiveness of ICCAT; the results of the
meetings of the Committee’s Species
Working Groups; and other matters
relating to the international
management of ICCAT species. The
public will have access to the open
sessions of the meeting, but there will
be no opportunity for public comment.
A copy of the agenda is available from
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XD853
Endangered Species; File No. 19288
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Mark Flint, University of Florida,
School of Forest Resources and Conservation, 529 Ellsberry Road, Apollo
Beach, FL 33572 has applied in due form for a permit to take loggerhead
(Caretta caretta), Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii), green (Chelonia
mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) sea turtles for purposes
of scientific research.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or
before April 24, 2015.
ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available for
review by selecting ``Records Open for Public Comment'' from the
``Features'' box on the Applications and Permits for Protected Species
(APPS) home page, https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then selecting File
No. 19288 from the list of available applications.
These documents are also available upon written request or by
appointment in the Permits and Conservation Division, Office of
Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver
Spring, MD 20910; phone (301) 427-8401; fax (301) 713-0376.
Written comments on this application should be submitted to the
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, at the address listed above.
Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301) 713-0376, or by
email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please include the File No. in the
subject line of the email comment.
Those individuals requesting a public hearing should submit a
written request to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division at the
address listed above. The request should set forth the specific reasons
why a hearing on this application would be appropriate.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Hapeman or Howard Goldstein, (301)
427-8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the regulations governing the taking,
importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened species (50 CFR
parts 222-226).
The applicant requests a five-year permit to conduct research on
sea turtles in Tampa Bay, Florida to determine the distribution and
health status of the resident population of sea turtles in the region.
Sea turtles would be captured by hand or net and have the following
procedures performed before release: Measure, weigh, blood sample,
lavage, internal and external biopsy sampling, laparoscopy and
associated transport, and ultrasound. Carcasses and parts of dead sea
turtles may be collected for necropsy to determine cause of death or
contributors to mortality.
Dated: March 20, 2015.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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