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Summary of economic data collected by the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Headboat Logbooks: 2015

Personal Author:

Carter, David W.; Liese, Christopher;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service.. Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2017

Series:

NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 703

Description:

Large for-hire fishing vessels, called headboats or partyboats, play an important role in the southeast region’s recreational fisheries. Headboats provide an affordable way for individual, often unscheduled, customers to participate in a half or fu...

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[PDF - 780.41 KB]

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03/15/2019

Economic impact analysis of Texas marine resources and industries

Personal Author:

Miloy, John; Copp, E. Anthony;

Corporate Author:

Texas A & M University. Sea Grant College Program. National Sea Grant Program (U.S.).

Published:

1970

Series:

TAMU-SG ; no.70-217.

Description:

Attention has centered in recent months on the importance of the oceans and shipping for the economy of the United States. Particular focus has been on the economic influence and potential of marine resources on the economies of all nations in the wo...

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[PDF - 7.98 MB]

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03/15/2019

Fishery Management Plan, Regulatory Imapct Review, and Final Enviornmental Impact Statement for Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Caribbean Fishery Management Council.

Published:

1994

Description:

The Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for corals and reef-associated plants and invertebrates includes over 100 species of coral (including stony corals, sea fans and gorgonians) and over 60 species of plants (including seagrasses) and invertebrates. The...

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[PDF - 1.96 MB]

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03/15/2019

Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program Benthic monitoring summary: American Samoa 2018

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2018

Series:

PIFSC data report DR ; 18-016

Description:

The purpose of this document is to provide a brief summary of the most recent survey efforts performed in American Samoa in 2018 by the Ecosystem Sciences Division (ESD) of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center as part of the Pacific Reef...

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[PDF - 597.40 KB]

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03/15/2019

Economics of the Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Fishery - 2015

Personal Author:

Overstreet, Elizabeth; Liese, Christopher;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service.. Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2018

Series:

NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 724

Description:

This technical memorandum provides summary information and estimated economic information for the commercial sector of the federally-managed reef fish (RF) fishery in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) in calendar year 2015. The GOM RF fishery includes multipl...

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[PDF - 7.09 MB]

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03/15/2019

Marine National Monument 2018

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2018

Series:

PIFSC data report DR ; 18-017

Description:

The purpose of this document is to provide a brief summary of the most recent survey efforts performed in the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument (PRIMNM) in 2018 by the Ecosystem Sciences Division (ESD) of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisher...

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[PDF - 445.67 KB]

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03/15/2019

VPA-2BOX 4.01 User Guide

Personal Author:

Porch, Clay E.

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2018

Series:

NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 726

Description:

VPA-2BOX is a flexible software tool for analyzing the abundance and mortality of exploited animal populations that is based on the ADAPT framework developed by Parrack (1986) and Gavaris (1988). The primary difference between this package and other ...

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[PDF - 949.09 KB]

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03/15/2019

Summary of Sea Turtle Stranding, Incidental Captures and Related Survey Effort in Mississippi During 2017

Personal Author:

Reneker, Jaymie L.; Cook, Melissa; Stacy, Brian A. (Brian Adams); Nero, Redwood W.; Stewart, Darrin G.;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2018

Series:

NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 732

Description:

Five species of sea turtles can be found throughout the Gulf of Mexico (GOM): Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green (Chelonia mydas), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata). All ...

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[PDF - 6.79 MB]

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03/15/2019

Programmatic Biological and Conference Opinion on the Towing of Inactive U.S. Navy Ships from their Existing Berths to Dismantling Facilities or other Inactive Ship Sites

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service

Published:

2017

Description:

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) establishes a national program for conserving threatened and endangered species of fish, wildlife, plants, and the habitat they depend on. Section 7(a)(2) of the ESA requir...

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[PDF - 13.88 MB]

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03/15/2019

Biological Opinion on the National Science Foundation-funded seismic survey in the North Pacific Ocean, and issuance of an Incidental Harassment Authorization pursuant to section 101(a)(5)(D) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA)

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service

Published:

2018

Description:

The Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) establishes a national program for conserving threatened and endangered species of fish, wildlife, plants, and the habitat they depend on. Section 7(a)(2) of the ESA require...

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[PDF - 7.79 MB]

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03/15/2019

pectinata) Research Permit Program

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service

Published:

2019

Description:

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[PDF - 3.44 MB]

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03/15/2019

Biological and Conference Opinion on the Issuance of Scientific Research Permit No. 21585 to Oregon State University (Dr. Bruce Mate) for Research on Marine Mammals in the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern Oceans

Personal Author:

Mate, Bruce R.

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service

Published:

2018

Description:

File Type:

[PDF - 5.37 MB]

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03/15/2019

Amendments Correcting Vessel Length Exemptions to the License Limitation Program

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. North Pacific Fishery Management Council.

Published:

2015

Description:

All changes to a Fishery Management Plan (FMP), even minor typographical changes, require an FMP amendment that is approved by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC or Council). The purpose of the action described in this analysis is to...

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[PDF - 287.20 KB]

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03/15/2019

Regulatory Impact Review/Environmental Assessment/ Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for Proposed Amendment 92 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Island Management Area and Amendment 82 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska

Personal Author:

Richardson, James I. (James Ingram), 1941-; Kimball, Nicole; Heltzel, Jeannie; Evans, Diana, 1957-; Fina, Mark; Wilson, Bill; Queirolo, Lewis E;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. North Pacific Fishery Management Council.

Published:

2009

Description:

The groundfish fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off Alaska are managed by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA). Under the authority of the...

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[PDF - 968.67 KB]

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03/15/2019

Environmental Assessment of Amendment 14 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska

Personal Author:

Davis, Steven; Bracken, Barry E.; Funk, Fritz; Berg, Ronald J.; Wilson, Jim; White, Daphnie; Hoag, Steve; Stauffer, Gary Dean, 1944-; Terry, Joe;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. North Pacific Fishery Management Council.

Published:

1985

Description:

The domestic and foreign groundfish fishery in the 3-200 mile fishery conservation zone of the Gulf of Alaska is managed under the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (FMP). This FMP was developed by the North Pacific Fishery...

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[PDF - 1.76 MB]

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03/15/2019

Environmental Assessment/ Regulatory Impact Review Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for Amendments 65/65/12/7/8 to the BSAI Groundfish FMP (#65), GOA Groundfish FMP (#65), BSAI Crab FMP (#12), Scallop FMP (#7), and the Salmon FMP (#8) and regulatory amendments to provide Habitat Areas of Particular Concern

Personal Author:

Mecum, Robert D.

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. North Pacific Fishery Management Council.

Published:

2006

Description:

Habitat Areas of Particular Concern (HAPC) are site-specific areas of Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) of managed species. Identification of HAPCs provides focus for additional conservation efforts for those habitat sites that are ecologically important,...

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[PDF - 11.63 MB]

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03/15/2019

Estimates of Cetacean and Pinniped Bycatch in the 2016 New England Sink and Mid-Atlantic Gillnet Fisheries

Personal Author:

Orphanides, Christopher

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Northeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2019

Series:

Northeast Fisheries Science Center reference document ; 19-04

Description:

This report provides estimated bycatch of 5 species of small cetaceans and pinnipeds bycaught in the New England sink (NESG) and Mid-Atlantic (MAG) gillnet fisheries. The bycatch estimation methodology approach used for these data does not differ fro...

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[PDF - 1.01 MB]

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03/08/2019

Biological Opinion on the Issuance of Scientific Research Permit No. 2 1485 to Jookc Robbins (Center for Coastal Studies) for Research on Marine Mammals in the Western North Atlantic Ocean

Personal Author:

Wieting, Donna

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service

Published:

2018

Series:

Permit No. 21485
Tracking No. FPR-2018-9279

Description:

File Type:

[PDF - 3.12 MB]

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03/08/2019

Integrated Bayesian models to estimate bycatch of sea turtles in the Gulf of Mexico and southeastern U.S. Atlantic coast shrimp otter trawl fishery

Personal Author:

Babcock, Elizabeth A.; Barnette, Michael C.; Bohnsack, James A. (James Anthony), 1947-; Isely, John Jeffery; Porch, Clay E.; Richards, Paul M.; Sasso, Christopher; Zhang, Xinsheng;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2018

Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-SEFC ; 721

Description:

The incidental capture, or bycatch, of sea turtles in fisheries is a major source of mortality (NRC 1990) and a significant management concern. Various measures to reduce fisheries bycatch have been researched and implemented, such as the required us...

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[PDF - 1.31 MB]

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03/08/2019

Groundfish Expanded Mortality Multiyear (GEMM): 2002–17

Personal Author:

Somers, Kayleigh A.; Jannot, Jason Earl; Tuttle, Vanessa J.; Richerson, Kate; McVeigh, Jon;

Corporate Author:

United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Northwest Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).

Published:

2019

Series:

NWFSC processed report ; 2019-01

Description:

This data product includes total estimated landings, discard, discard with discard mortality rates (DMRs) applied, catch (discard and landings), and mortality (discard with DMRs applied and landings) for all species and groupings recorded in A-SHOP, ...

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[PDF - 12.49 MB]

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03/08/2019

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