Environmental assessment for the issuance of an incidental harassment authorization to take marine mammals by harassment incidental to conducting an in-ice seismic survey in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas

Golde, Helen M. (Helen Marcy)

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Environmental assessment for the issuance of an incidental harassment authorization to take marine mammals by harassment incidental to conducting an in-ice seismic survey in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas

2012
By Golde, Helen M. (Helen Marcy)

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Alternative Title:

Issuance of an incidental harassment authorization to take marine mammals by harassment incidental to conducting an in-ice seismic survey in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas
Personal Author:

Golde, Helen M. (Helen Marcy)
Corporate Authors:

United States, National Marine Fisheries Service., Office of Protected Resources. ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Office of Program Planning and Integration,

United States, National Marine Fisheries Service., Office of Protected Resources. ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Office of Program Planning and Integration, Less -
NOAA Program & Office:

NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) ; NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; OPR (Office of Protected Resources)

NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) ; NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; OPR (Office of Protected Resources) Less -
Description:

"In response to receipt of a request from ION Geophysical (ION), NMFS proposes to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) that authorizes takes by harassment of marine mammals in the wild pursuant to section 101(a)(5)(D) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1631 et seq.), and the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine mammals (50 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 216). This Environmental Assessment (EA), titled 'Environmental Assessment for the Issuance of an Incidental Harassment Authorization to Take Marine Mammals by Harassment Incidental to Conducting an In-ice Seismic Survey in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas,' (hereinafter, EA) addresses the impacts on the human environment that would result from the issuance of the IHA"--Page 1.
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pdf
Document Type:

Environmental Assessment
Place as Subject:

United States ; Beaufort Sea ; Chukchi Sea ; Alaska ; Beaufort Sea Coast

United States ; Beaufort Sea ; Chukchi Sea ; Alaska ; Beaufort Sea Coast Less -
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Public Domain
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