International trade · 04/02/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Requests Comments on Marine Geophysical Survey Proposal in Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public comments on a proposal by the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (L-DEO), a part of Columbia University, to conduct a marine geophysical survey in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica in April and May 2011, which may incidentally harass 19 species of marine mammals.