[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 57 (Friday, March 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 17815]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-06029]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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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 Seminar Series presentation via webinar.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
host a presentation on the spatial footprint and ecological siting 
principles of artificial reefs in the South Atlantic region via webinar 
as part of its ongoing Seminar Series.

DATES: The webinar presentation will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 
2023, from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: 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 National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science will present findings 
from multiple studies on artificial reefs, including the artificial and 
natural reef area in the South Atlantic region, ecological principles 
for siting artificial reefs, and analyses of fish relative abundance. 
This presentation will share highlights of research conducted in the 
South Atlantic region. 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) 5 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.

    Dated: March 20, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2023-06029 Filed 3-23-23; 8:45 am]
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