Designation of Critical Habitat for Southern Resident Killer Whales Biological Report

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Designation of Critical Habitat for Southern Resident Killer Whales Biological Report

2006

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NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NWFSC (Northwest Fisheries Science Center)
Description:

On November 18, 2005, NOAA Fisheries listed the Southern Resident killer whale Distinct Population Segment (DPS) as “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and a proposal to designate critical habitat was published on June 15, 2006. The ESA requires that critical habitat must be designated for listed species, with public notice and an opportunity for comment.
Keywords:

Ecological Risk Assessment Habitat Killer Whale Ecological Risk Assessment Killer Whale
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Name as Subject:

United States. Endangered Species Act of 1973 ; United States. Endangered Species Act of 1973
Rights Information:

Public Domain
Compliance:

Library
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:117a8a3fdeeaffb3df6c62b4de2a09e0ddf4c95bd7034a7f633976247dcba865
Download URL:

https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/18693/noaa_18693_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 794.75 KB ]

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