Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Office of Naval Research's Arctic Research Activities in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (Year 9)

Summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Office of Naval Research (ONR) for the Office of Naval Research's Arctic Research Activities (ARA) in the Beaufort Sea and eastern Chukchi Sea, allowing for the incidental taking of marine mammals in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).