Environmental assessment on the issuance of incidental harassment authorizations to take marine mammals by harassment incidental to openwater marine and seismic surveys in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas

Guan, Shane; Wieting, Donna

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Environmental assessment on the issuance of incidental harassment authorizations to take marine mammals by harassment incidental to openwater marine and seismic surveys in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas

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2013
By Guan, Shane ; Wieting, Donna

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Guan, Shane ; Wieting, Donna
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United States, National Marine Fisheries Service., Office of Protected Resources.
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NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) ; NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
Description:

The National Marine Fisheries Service proposes to issue Incidental Harassment Authorizations (IHAs) to Shell Gulf of Mexico, Inc. (Shell), TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (TGS), and SAExploration, Inc. (SAE) for the taking of small numbers of marine mammals incidental to conducting open water marine and seismic surveys in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, Alaska.
Keywords:

Bearded Seal Bowhead Whale Effect Of Human Beings On Effect Of Noise On Endangered Species Environmental Aspects Environmental Impact Analysis Environmental Impact Statements Environmental Policy Finback Whale Government Policy Humpback Whale Hydrographic Surveying Marine Mammals Marine Resources Conservation Polar Bear Ringed Seal Seismic Tomography Bearded Seal Bowhead Whale Effect Of Human Beings On Effect Of Noise On Endangered Species Environmental Aspects Environmental Impact Analysis Environmental Impact Statements Environmental Policy Finback Whale Government Policy Humpback Whale Hydrographic Surveying Marine Mammals Marine Resources Conservation Polar Bear Ringed Seal Seismic Tomography
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Environmental Assessment
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United States ; Beaufort Sea ; Chukchi Sea ; Alaska
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Public Domain
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