[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 154 (Thursday, August 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41841-41842]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-20028]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 080101B]


Marine Mammals; File No. 774-1634-00

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

ACTION: Issuance of permit.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Dr. Stephen B. Reilly, Director, 
IDCPA Research Program, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National 
Marine Fisheries Service, P.O. Box 271, La Jolla, California 92038 
(Principal Investigator: Dr. Karin Forney), has been issued a permit to 
take spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris) and Pantropical spotted 
dolphin (S. attenuata graffmani), and other small cetaceans for 
purposes of scientific research.

ADDRESSES: The permit and related documents are available for review 
upon written request or by appointment in the following office(s):
    Permits and Documentation Division, Office of Protected Resources, 
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; 
phone (301) 713-2289; fax (301) 713-0376; and
    Southwest Region, NMFS, 501 West Ocean Blvd., Suite 4200, Long 
Beach, CA 90802-4213; phone (562) 980-4001; fax (562) 980-4018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ruth Johnson, Tammy Adams (301) 713-
2289, and Nicole Le Boeuf (301) 713-2322.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 6, 2001, notice was published in the 
Federal Register (66 FR 30428) that a request for a scientific research 
permit to take species listed above had been submitted by the above-
named organization. The requested permit has been issued under the 
authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 
U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), and the Regulations Governing the Taking and 
Importing of Marine Mammals (50 CFR part 216).


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    Dated: August 3, 2001.
Ann D. Terbush,
Chief, Permits and Documentation Division, Office of Protected 
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 01-20028 Filed 8-8-01; 8:45 am]
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