'Marine mammal protection act' presentation slideshows

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Threatened and Endangered Species

Threatened and Endangered Species. Extinction. Extinction is both a natural and a human mediated process There are temporal and spatial dimensions to extinction Paleoextinctions, which by some are considered to have occurred more than 400 years ago and less the result of human activities

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Ocean noise management: Three lessons from the U.S.

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Marine Mammals

Marine Mammals. General Info. Evolved from reptiles Now ~4500 species Endothermic (Warm-blooded) Skin has hair Very large brain, very complex Adaptable, can live anywhere there is air to breathe and food to eat. General Info. Most are viviparous (give birth to live young)

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Manatees The Forgotten Mermaid

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Current Threats to Marine Mammals

Current Threats to Marine Mammals. By Tim Chin. Current Threats. Pollution Overfishing Entanglement Other. Pollution. Noise Oil Chemical Plastics and Debris The Plastic Sea. Noise Pollution.

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Protected Marine Species Cape Cod and the Islands

Protected Marine Species Cape Cod and the Islands. Protected Resources Division National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Region. Endangered Species Act (ESA). Section 7 Consultation. Section 7 (a)(2).

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AP Environmental Science Mr. Grant Lesson 81

AP Environmental Science Mr. Grant Lesson 81. Emptying the Oceans & Marine Conservation. Objectives:. Define the term marine reserve . Review the current state of ocean fisheries and reasons for their decline. Evaluate marine protected areas and reserves as innovative solutions.

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EARTH OBSERVATIONS A NOAA Perspective

EARTH OBSERVATIONS A NOAA Perspective. Presenters Mary E. Kicza Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services Zdenka S. Willis Director, Integrated Ocean Observing System, National Ocean Service

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Thank you for this opportunity to present the BIA Budget needs of Alaska Tribes and Tribal Members. First some backgr

Thank you for this opportunity to present the BIA Budget needs of Alaska Tribes and Tribal Members. First some background and common indicators on Alaska Natives. .

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Reconcilable Differences? Trade and the Environment

Reconcilable Differences? Trade and the Environment. A Presentation/Discussion Jonathan P. Doh. Introduction. Purpose of the Presentation Personal Background. Organization of the Presentation. Impact of Trade on the Environment Impact of the Environment on Trade

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Siting Ocean and Tidal Energy Projects

Siting Ocean and Tidal Energy Projects Cherise M. Oram STOEL RIVES LLP Oregon Law Institute Going Green: Advising Clients in the New World of Sustainability April 25, 2008 New Hydro Technologies Wave Ocean Current Tidal Current In-Stream

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Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972

Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. Chapter 4, Module 3. Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. Learning Objective: The student will become familiar with marine mammals, USFWS and NOAA jurisdiction and compliance options for the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

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NMFS Observer Programs

NMFS Observer Programs. Presentation to the Council Coordination Committee. NMFS Observer Programs. Authorization: Magnuson-Stevens Act Marine Mammal Protection Act Endangered Species Act* Funding Sources Federal, Industry Statistics (2007): 42 fisheries observed

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The Whaling Regime

The Whaling Regime. Whaling . Whale Products: oil whalebone and baleen meat Whaling History Vikings and Basques 18th century: US and Britain largest whaling fleets Early 20 th century: tragedy of the commons. The International Whaling Commission (IWC).

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NOAA: Roles and Responsibilities in UUXO

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Walrus

Walrus. Pair of large tusks used for defense and anchoring Feeds on marine inverts. Sea otters Polar bears. Order Carnivora Smallest marine mammal Lacking blubber layer Uses fur for insulation Protected in 1911. Order Carnivora Reside on ice in the Arctic Feed primarily on seals.

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Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972

Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. Haley Jenkins pd1. What it does:.

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The Florida Manatee All about Sea Cows Jim DePalo

The Florida Manatee All about Sea Cows Jim DePalo Environmental Biology: Ecosystems of Southwest Florida BSC 1051C Fall 2010 Neil Wilkinson, Instructor. What is a Manatee?

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