[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76462-76463]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27113]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XC609]
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
host a Seminar Series presentation on NOAA's Recent Deep-Sea Coral
Related Research, Exploration, and Mapping in the U.S. South Atlantic
via webinar on January 10, 2023.
DATES: The webinar presentation will be held on Tuesday, January 10,
2023, from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The presentation will be provided via webinar. The webinar
is open to members of the public. Information, including a link to
webinar registration will be posted on the Council's website at https://safmc.net/safmc-seminar-series/ as it becomes available.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information
Officer, SAFMC; phone: (843) 302-8439 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10;
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will host a presentation from
NOAA entitled ``NOAA's Recent Deep-Sea Coral Related Research,
Exploration, and Mapping in the U.S. South Atlantic''. This
presentation will share highlights of research funded by NOAA's Deep-
Sea Coral Research & Technology Program between 2016 and 2019, and
exploration and mapping conducted by NOAA Ocean Exploration in the
South Atlantic region. Highlights include a summary of discoveries from
nine expeditions to collect seafloor imagery, including the largest
known deep-sea coral reef province in the world, and major mapping
advances on the Blake Plateau and surrounding areas. A question-and-
answer session will follow the presentation. Members of the public will
have the opportunity to participate in the discussion. The presentation
is for informational purposes only and no management actions will be
taken.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) five days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are
subject to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
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Dated: December 9, 2022.
Diane M. DeJames-Daly,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-27113 Filed 12-13-22; 8:45 am]
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