[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 37053]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-17692]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 071195C]


Marine Mammals

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Issuance of modification to scientific research permit no. 927 
(P79I).

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Institute of Marine Science, 
University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 (Principal 
Investigators: Daniel P. Costa, Ph.D. and Michael E. Goebel) has been 
issued a permit modification to increase the number of Northern fur 
seals (Callorhinus ursinus) to be captured, tagged, sampled, marked and 
released from 220 to 720 for scientific purposes.

ADDRESSES: The permit and related documents are available for review 
upon written request or by appointment, in the following office(s):
    Permits Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine 
Fisheries Service, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13130, Silver Spring, 
MD 20910 (301/713-2289);
    Southwest Region, NMFS, 501 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802-
4213 (531/980-4016); and
    Alaska Region, NMFS, P.O. BOX 21668, Juneau, AK 99802 (907/586-
7221).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 31, 1995, notice was published in the 
Federal Register (60 FR 28390) that a request to modify scientific 
research permit no. 927 been submitted by the above-named organization. 
The requested modification has been issued under the authority of the 
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et 
seq.), the Regulations Governing the Taking and Importing of Marine 
Mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Fur Seal Act of 1966, as amended (16 
U.S.C. 1151 et seq.), and fur seal regulations at 50 CFR part 215.

    Dated: July 12, 1995.
Eugene T. Nitta,
Acting Chief, Permit and Documentation Division, Office of Protected 
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-17692 Filed 7-18-95; 8:45 am]
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