95-14831. New England Recovery Plan Implementation Team Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 117 (Monday, June 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 31999]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14831]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 060895B]


New England Recovery Plan Implementation Team Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The New England Recovery Plan Implementation Team (Team) for 
the Northern Right Whale and Humpback Whale Recovery Plans will hold a 
1-day public meeting to consider whale recovery plan implementation 
actions, particularly for the northern right whale.

DATES: The meeting will begin on Thursday, July 13, 1995, at 9:15 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The Team meeting will be held at the Stellwagen Bank 
National Marine Sanctuary Office, 14 Union Street, Plymouth, MA 02360; 
telephone [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas Beach, [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Team is made up primarily of 
representatives from state and Federal agencies from New England that 
are identified in each of the recovery plans as having a role in 
recovery of these two species. The July 13, 1995, Team meeting will 
focus primarily on the northern right whale and include a discussion on 
vessel interaction and gear conflicts with whales, whale watching 
issues and critical habitat locations along the New England coast.

    Dated: June 12, 1995.
William W. Fox, Jr.,
Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 95-14831 Filed 6-16-95; 8:45 am]
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