Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB) Notice for the 11th OEAB Meeting, 45615 [2018-19470]
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Dated: September 4, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Ocean Exploration Advisory Board
(OEAB) Notice for the 11th OEAB
Meeting
Office of Ocean Exploration
and Research (OER), 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 Ocean
Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB).
OEAB members will discuss and
provide advice on Federal ocean
exploration programs, with a particular
emphasis on National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Office of Ocean Exploration and
Research (OER) activities. The OEAB
will also discuss National Ocean
Exploration Forums, the Atlantic
Seafloor Partnership for Integrated
Research and Exploration (ASPIRE)
Campaign, and developments in
technology related to ocean exploration,
as well as review the Education
Subcommittee recommendations and
other matters as described in the agenda
found on the OEAB website at https://
oeab.noaa.gov.
DATES: The announced meeting is
scheduled for Tuesday, September 25,
2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
and Wednesday, September 26, 2018
from 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. EDT.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Clark Building, 360 Woods Hole Road,
Falmouth, MA 02543.
Status: The meeting will be open to
the public with a 15-minute public
comment period on Tuesday, September
25, 2018 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
EDT (please check the final agenda on
the website to confirm the time). The
public may listen to the meeting and
provide comments during the public
comment period via teleconference.
Dial-in information may be found on the
meeting agenda posted to the OEAB
website.
The OEAB expects that public
statements at its meetings will not be
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repetitive of previously submitted
verbal or written statements. In general,
each individual or group making a
verbal presentation will be limited to
three minutes. The Designated Federal
Officer must receive written comments
by September 22, 2018 to provide
sufficient time for OEAB review.
Written comments received after
September 22, 2018 will be distributed
to the OEAB but may not be reviewed
prior to the meeting date. Seats will be
available on a first-come, first-served
basis.
Special Accommodations: These
meetings are physically accessible to
people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
David McKinnie, Designated Federal
Officer (see below) by September 22,
2018.
Mr.
David McKinnie, Designated Federal
Officer, Ocean Exploration Advisory
Board, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, 7600 Sand
Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115 (206)
526–6950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
NOAA
established the OEAB under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and
legislation that gives the agency
statutory authority to operate an ocean
exploration program and to coordinate a
national program of ocean exploration.
The OEAB advises NOAA leadership on
strategic planning, exploration
priorities, competitive ocean
exploration grant programs and other
matters as the NOAA Administrator
requests.
OEAB members represent government
agencies, the private sector, academic
institutions, and not-for-profit
institutions involved in all facets of
ocean exploration—from advanced
technology to citizen exploration.
In addition to advising NOAA
leadership, NOAA expects the OEAB to
help to define and develop a national
program of ocean exploration—a
network of stakeholders and
partnerships advancing national
priorities for ocean exploration.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: September 4, 2018.
David Holst,
Chief Financial Officer/Administrative
Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric
Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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Administration
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council, NEFMC)
will hold a four-day meeting to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Monday, September 24, 2018 through
Thursday, September 27, 2018,
beginning at 2 p.m. on September 24
and 8:30 a.m. on September 25, 26, and
27.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be
held at Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor,
180 Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02360;
telephone: (508) 747–4900; online at
www.hotel1620.com.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950;
telephone (978) 465–0492;
www.nefmc.org.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492, ext.
113.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
Monday, September 24, 2018
After introductions and brief
announcements, the meeting will begin
with the swearing-in of reappointed
Council members, followed by the
annual election of officers. Next, the
Council will hear reports from the
Council Chairman and Executive
Director, NMFS’s Regional
Administrator for the Greater Atlantic
Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO),
liaisons from the Northeast Fisheries
Science Center (NEFSC) and MidAtlantic Fishery Management Council,
representatives from NOAA General
Counsel and NOAA’s Office of Law
Enforcement, and staff from the Atlantic
States Marine Fisheries Commission
(ASMFC) and U.S. Coast Guard. The
Council then will take up its SmallMesh Multispecies (Whiting) Committee
Report and cover three issues: (1) The
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB) Notice for the 11th OEAB
Meeting
AGENCY: Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER), 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 Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB).
OEAB members will discuss and provide advice on Federal ocean
exploration programs, with a particular emphasis on National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Ocean Exploration and
Research (OER) activities. The OEAB will also discuss National Ocean
Exploration Forums, the Atlantic Seafloor Partnership for Integrated
Research and Exploration (ASPIRE) Campaign, and developments in
technology related to ocean exploration, as well as review the
Education Subcommittee recommendations and other matters as described
in the agenda found on the OEAB website at https://oeab.noaa.gov.
DATES: The announced meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 25,
2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT and Wednesday, September 26, 2018
from 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. EDT.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at: Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution, Clark Building, 360 Woods Hole Road, Falmouth, MA 02543.
Status: The meeting will be open to the public with a 15-minute
public comment period on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 from 11:45 a.m. to
12:00 p.m. EDT (please check the final agenda on the website to confirm
the time). The public may listen to the meeting and provide comments
during the public comment period via teleconference. Dial-in
information may be found on the meeting agenda posted to the OEAB
website.
The OEAB expects that public statements 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 three minutes. The Designated Federal Officer must receive
written comments by September 22, 2018 to provide sufficient time for
OEAB review. Written comments received after September 22, 2018 will be
distributed to the OEAB but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting
date. Seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Special Accommodations: These meetings are physically accessible to
people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or
other auxiliary aids should be directed to David McKinnie, Designated
Federal Officer (see below) by September 22, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David McKinnie, Designated Federal
Officer, Ocean Exploration Advisory Board, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 526-6950.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NOAA established the OEAB under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and legislation that gives the agency
statutory authority to operate an ocean exploration program and to
coordinate a national program of ocean exploration. The OEAB advises
NOAA leadership on strategic planning, exploration priorities,
competitive ocean exploration grant programs and other matters as the
NOAA Administrator requests.
OEAB members represent government agencies, the private sector,
academic institutions, and not-for-profit institutions involved in all
facets of ocean exploration--from advanced technology to citizen
exploration.
In addition to advising NOAA leadership, NOAA expects the OEAB to
help to define and develop a national program of ocean exploration--a
network of stakeholders and partnerships advancing national priorities
for ocean exploration.
Dated: September 4, 2018.
David Holst,
Chief Financial Officer/Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic and
Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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