83_FR_63869 83 FR 63632 - Science Advisory Board

83 FR 63632 - Science Advisory Board

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 237 (December 11, 2018)

Page Range63632-63633
FR Document2018-26786

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members will discuss issues outlined in the section on Matters to be considered.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 237 (Tuesday, December 11, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 237 (Tuesday, December 11, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63632-63633]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-26786]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Science Advisory Board

AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce 
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members will 
discuss issues outlined in the section on Matters to be considered.

DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from 1:00 
p.m. EST to 4:00 p.m. EST. These times and agenda topics described 
below are subject to change. For the latest agenda please refer to the 
SAB website: http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hugh Gregg Coastal 
Conservation Center, 93 Depot Road, Greenland, NH 03840. Members of the 
public may participate virtually by registering at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3113875598632844289.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Executive 
Director, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 
20910; Phone Number: 301-734-1156; Email: [email protected]; or 
visit the SAB website at http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB) was 
established by a Decision Memorandum dated September 25, 1997, and is 
the only Federal Advisory Committee with responsibility to advise the 
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for 
research, education, and application of science to operations and 
information services. SAB activities and advice provide necessary input 
to ensure that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) 
science programs are of the highest quality and provide optimal support 
to resource management.
    Matters to be Considered: The meeting will include the following 
topics: (1) Climate Working Group Review of the Climate Program Office 
Climate and Global Change Post-Doctoral Program; (2) Environmental 
Information Services Working Group Interim Report on the Use of 
Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs); (3) Input on the draft 
NOAA Strategic Aquaculture Science Plan; and (4) Discussion of the NOAA 
Research and Development Plan. Meeting materials, including work 
products will be made available on the SAB website: http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx.
    Status: The meeting will be open to public participation with a 5-
minute public comment period on February 27th from 3:50-3:55 p.m. EST 
(check website to confirm time). The SAB expects that public statements 
presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously 
submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each individual or 
group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of 
one (1) minute. Written comments for the meeting should be received in 
the SAB Executive Director's Office by February 20, 2019 to provide 
sufficient time for SAB review. Written comments received after 
February 20 will be distributed to the SAB, but may not be reviewed 
prior to the meeting date. Seating at the meeting will be available on 
a first-come, first served basis.
    Special Accommodations: These meetings are physically accessible to 
people with disabilities. Requests for special accommodations may be 
directed no later than 12:00 p.m. on February 20, 2019, to Dr. Cynthia 
Decker, SAB Executive Director, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West 
Highway, Silver Spring, MC 20910; Email: [email protected].


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    Dated: November 27, 2018.
Eric Locklear,
Deputy Chief Financial Officer/Administrative Officer, Office of 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-26786 Filed 12-10-18; 8:45 am]
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63632 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 237 / Tuesday, December 11, 2018 / Notices and receipt of marine mammal parts for additional cetacean species including: Number: 301–734–1156; Email: scientific research. 50 each of Bryde’s (Balaenoptera edeni), Cynthia.Decker@noaa.gov; or visit the DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email all species of right (Eubalaena spp.), and SAB website at http://sab.noaa.gov/SAB comments must be received on or before sei (Balaenoptera borealis) whales, and Meetings.aspx. January 10, 2019. up to 100 individual unidentified SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ADDRESSES: The application and related cetaceans. NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB) documents are available for review by In compliance with the National was established by a Decision selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 Memorandum dated September 25, Comment’’ from the ‘‘Features’’ box on U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial 1997, and is the only Federal Advisory the Applications and Permits for determination has been made that the Committee with responsibility to advise Protected Species (APPS) home page, activities proposed are categorically the Under Secretary of Commerce for https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then excluded from the requirement to Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies selecting File No. 20532 from the list of prepare an environmental assessment or for research, education, and application available applications. environmental impact statement. of science to operations and information These documents are also available Concurrent with the publication of services. SAB activities and advice upon written request or by appointment this notice in the Federal Register, provide necessary input to ensure that in the Permits and Conservation NMFS is forwarding copies of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Division, Office of Protected Resources, applications to the Marine Mammal Administration (NOAA) science NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room Commission and its Committee of programs are of the highest quality and 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone Scientific Advisors. provide optimal support to resource (301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376. Dated: December 6, 2018. management. Written comments on this application Julia Marie Harrison, Matters to be Considered: The should be submitted to the Chief, Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, meeting will include the following Permits and Conservation Division, at Office of Protected Resources, National topics: (1) Climate Working Group the address listed above. Comments may Marine Fisheries Service. Review of the Climate Program Office also be submitted by facsimile to (301) [FR Doc. 2018–26749 Filed 12–10–18; 8:45 am] Climate and Global Change Post- 713–0376, or by email to BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Doctoral Program; (2) Environmental NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please Information Services Working Group include the File No. 20532 in the subject Interim Report on the Use of Observing line of the email comment. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE System Simulation Experiments Those individuals requesting a public (OSSEs); (3) Input on the draft NOAA hearing should submit a written request National Oceanic and Atmospheric Strategic Aquaculture Science Plan; and to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Administration (4) Discussion of the NOAA Research Division at the address listed above. The and Development Plan. Meeting request should set forth the specific Science Advisory Board materials, including work products will reasons why a hearing on this be made available on the SAB website: AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and application would be appropriate. http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx. Atmospheric Research (OAR), National FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Oceanic and Atmospheric Status: The meeting will be open to Shasta McClenahan or Jennifer Administration (NOAA), Department of public participation with a 5-minute Skidmore, (301) 427–8401. Commerce (DOC). public comment period on February SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 27th from 3:50–3:55 p.m. EST (check ACTION: Notice of public meeting. subject amendment to Permit No. 20532 website to confirm time). The SAB is requested under the authority of the SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the expects that public statements presented Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, schedule and proposed agenda of a at its meetings will not be repetitive of as amended (MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1361 et meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory previously submitted verbal or written seq.), the regulations governing the Board (SAB). The members will discuss statements. In general, each individual taking and importing of marine issues outlined in the section on Matters or group making a verbal presentation mammals (50 CFR part 216), the to be considered. will be limited to a total time of one (1) Endangered Species Act of 1973, as DATES: The meeting will be held minute. Written comments for the amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from meeting should be received in the SAB and the regulations governing the 1:00 p.m. EST to 4:00 p.m. EST. These Executive Director’s Office by February taking, importing, and exporting of times and agenda topics described 20, 2019 to provide sufficient time for endangered and threatened species (50 below are subject to change. For the SAB review. Written comments received CFR parts 222–226). latest agenda please refer to the SAB after February 20 will be distributed to Permit No. 20532, issued on October website: http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeet the SAB, but may not be reviewed prior 26, 2016 (81 FR 70100), authorizes the ings.aspx. to the meeting date. Seating at the permit holder to receive, import, and meeting will be available on a first- export biological samples from seven ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at come, first served basis. species of cetaceans from museum the Hugh Gregg Coastal Conservation Special Accommodations: These holdings, stranded animals, or legally Center, 93 Depot Road, Greenland, NH meetings are physically accessible to subsistence hunted animals worldwide 03840. Members of the public may people with disabilities. Requests for amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 for scientific research to chronologically participate virtually by registering at: special accommodations may be profile anthropogenic and physiological https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ directed no later than 12:00 p.m. on data including hormones and pesticides register/3113875598632844289. February 20, 2019, to Dr. Cynthia to record exposure and stress. The FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Decker, SAB Executive Director, permit holder is requesting the permit Cynthia Decker, Executive Director, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West be amended to include authorization to SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MC 20910; import earwax and baleen samples from Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone Email: Cynthia.Decker@noaa.gov. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:51 Dec 10, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\11DEN1.SGM 11DEN1

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ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. EST to 4:00 p.m. EST. These times and agenda topics described below are subject to change. For the latest agenda please refer to the SAB website: http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx.
ContactDr. Cynthia Decker, Executive Director, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone Number: 301-734-1156; Email: [email protected]; or visit the SAB website at http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx.
FR Citation83 FR 63632 
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