[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 16 (Wednesday, January 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4891-4892]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1782]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 011295C]
Marine Mammals
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Receipt of application to modify permit no. 887 (P79H).
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Dr. Ronald J. Schusterman,
Research Biologist, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of
California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, has requested a modification to
permit No. 887.
ADDRESSES: The modification request and related documents are available
for review upon written request or by appointment in the following
offices:
Permits Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-
West Highway, Room 13130, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301/713-2289);
Southwest Region, NMFS, 501 W. Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA
90802-4213 (310/980-4047).
Written data or views, or requests for a public hearing on this
request should be submitted to the Chief, Permits Division, Office of
Protected Resources, NMFS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1335
East-West Highway, F/PR1, Silver Spring, MD 20910, within 30 days of
the publication of this notice. Those individuals requesting a hearing
should set forth the specific reasons why a hearing on this particular
modification request would be appropriate.
Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal
Register, the Secretary of Commerce is forwarding copies of this
application to the Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of
Scientific Advisors.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject modification to permit No. 889,
issued on March 9, 1994 (59 FR 12266), is requested under the authority
of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361
et seq.) and the Regulations Governing the Taking [[Page 4892]] and
Importing of Marine Mammals (50 CFR part 216).
Permit No. 889 authorizes the permit holder to maintain one
elephant seal. The seal will be trained for in-air and underwater sound
detection threshold tests. The permit holder requests authorization to
maintain an additional elephant seal from beached/stranded stock to
conduct visual sensitivity tests.
Dated: January 18, 1995.
P.A. Montanio,
Acting Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-1782 Filed 1-24-95; 8:45 am]
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