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Environmental Assessment of the Promulgation of Regulations Authorizing Take of Marine Mammals Incidental to Rocket Launches at Kodiak Launch Complex, Alaska, and the Issuance of Subsequent Letters of Authorization



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  • Personal Author:
    Harrison, Jolie
  • NOAA Program & Office:
    NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
  • Description:
    On June 26, 2001, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) received an application from Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation (AADC) requesting NMFS promulgate a 5­ year rule and subsequently issue Letters ofAuthorization (LOAs) under section 101 (a)(5)(A) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The regulations and associated LOAs would authorize the take of small numbers ofmarine mammals incidental to rocket launches conducted at the Kodiak Launch Complex (KLC) on Kodiak Island, Alaska.
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  • Document Type:
    Environmental Assessment
  • Place as Subject:
    Kodiak Island, Alaska
  • Rights Information:
    Public Domain
  • Compliance:
    Library
  • Main Document Checksum:
    urn:sha256:5c8d0d291070b421d1df64b8d40082ebe310d8d07f3887b9d1f457fa40a79baa
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