[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 9505] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-4783] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 021898A] Advisory Committee to the United States Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas Bluefin Tuna Rebuilding Workshop
Agency
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
Action
Notice of public meeting.
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Summary
The Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas announces a bluefin tuna rebuilding workshop.
Dates
The workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, March 10, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Addresses
The workshop will be held at the Clarion Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina.
For Further Information Contact
Jonathon Krieger,(301)713-2276.
Supplementary Information
The workshop has the following objectives: (1) To evaluate and review current stock assessment knowledge for bluefin tuna; (2) to discuss items/issues to be considered relative to establishing a rebuilding program for bluefin tuna; (3) to consider a matrix of rebuilding scenarios; (4) to discuss additional rebuilding scenario alternatives, and (5) to make recommendations.
Special Accommodations
The meeting locations are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Jonathon Krieger at (301)713-2276 at least five days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: March 18, 1998. Gary C. Matlock, Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 98-4783 Filed 2-24-98; 8:45 am]
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