Guidelines for Distinguishing Serious from Non-Serious Injury of Marine Mammals Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act
| Title: | Guidelines for Distinguishing Serious from Non-Serious Injury of Marine Mammals Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act |
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| Authors: | Jim Lecky; I. Introduction |
| Contributors: | The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives |
| Source: | http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/serious_injury_procedure.pdf. |
| Publication Year: | 2012 |
| Collection: | CiteSeerX |
| Description: | The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) requires NMFS to estimate annual levels of human-caused mortality and serious injury to marine mammal stocks (section 117) and to categorize commercial fisheries based on their level of incidental mortality and serious injury of marine mammals (section 118). Based on results of a 1997 workshop discussing the impacts of |
| Document Type: | text |
| File Description: | application/pdf |
| Language: | English |
| Relation: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.222.4633; http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/serious_injury_procedure.pdf |
| Availability: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.222.4633; http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/serious_injury_procedure.pdf |
| Rights: | Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. |
| Accession Number: | edsbas.EFDB625 |
| Database: | BASE |