International trade · 11/08/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
U.S. Geological Survey Granted Incidental Harassment Authorization for Marine Geophysical Survey in Bering Sea
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an authorization to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to take marine mammals during a geophysical survey in the central-western Bering Sea in August 2011, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) regulations.