Framework Adjustment to the Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Tunas, Sharks, and Swordfish

Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) recommendations, establish annual quotas for North and South Atlantic swordfish, implement a dead discard allowance for the 2003 fishing year and beyond, allow 200 metric tons (mt) whole weight (ww) of North Atlantic swordfish quota to be taken in the area between 5 degrees No...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Of Atlantic Tunas, National Marine, Fisheries Service, Office Of Sustainable Fisheries, Final Actions
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2004
Subjects:
Final Rule Documents
Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Impact Review
Canada
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.422.9785
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/Swordfish/Final.EA.SWO.2002ICCAT.pdf
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Summary:Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) recommendations, establish annual quotas for North and South Atlantic swordfish, implement a dead discard allowance for the 2003 fishing year and beyond, allow 200 metric tons (mt) whole weight (ww) of North Atlantic swordfish quota to be taken in the area between 5 degrees North latitude and 5 degrees South latitude, and transfer 25 mt ww of North Atlantic swordfish to Canada.

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