[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 135 (Friday, July 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 36712]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17787]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 070396A]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Meetings

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) 
Scientific and Statistical Committee, Surfclam Ocean Quahog Committee, 
and Surfclam Ocean Quahog Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on July 23, 1996, beginning at 9:30 
a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Days Inn, 4101 Island 
Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, telephone 215-492-0400.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David R. Keifer, Executive Director; 
telephone: (302) 674-2331.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to review 
Stock Assessment Review Committee issues raised concerning methods, 
models, and surveys; review National Fisheries Institute/NMFS Data 
Needs meeting held in Woods Hole; review of proposals submitted for 
research work aboard commercial vessels; review of modeling, field 
studies, and assessment schedules.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Joanna Davis at the Council (see ADDRESSES) at 
least 5 days prior to the meeting dates.

    Dated: July 8, 1996.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 96-17787 Filed 7-11-96; 8:45 am]
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