[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 72 (Friday, April 14, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 19026]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-9271]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 032495D]
Marine Mammals
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Modification no. 1 to scientific research permit no. 887
(P79H).
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a request for modification of
scientific research permit no. 887, submitted by the Institute of
Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064
(principal investigator: Dr. Ronald J. Schusterman), has been granted.
ADDRESSES: The permit, as modified, 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); and
Director, Southwest Region, NMFS, 501 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite
4200, Long Beach, CA 90802-4213 (310/980-4015).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 25, 1995, notice was published in
the Federal Register (60 FR 4891) that a modification of permit no.
887, issued March 16, 1994 (59 FR 12266), had been requested by the
above-named organization. The modification was granted under authority
of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 16 U.S.C. 1361
et seq.) and, the Regulations Governing the Taking and Importing of
Marine Mammals (50 CFR part 216).
The permittee is authorized to retain one beached/stranded
rehabilitated elephant seal obtained from Sea World (identified as SWC-
MA-94-30B). Experiments to measure the seals' visual sensitivity to
white light will be conducted.
Dated: April 10, 1995.
Ann D. Terbush,
Chief, Permits & Documentation Division, National Marine Fisheries
Service.
[FR Doc. 95-9271 Filed 4-13-95; 8:45 am]
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