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NOAA Hosts Chesapeake Bay Integrated Research Symposium On April 27-28, the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office (NCBO) hosted the 7th annual

Results of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Tagging Study Published A team of researchers led by Dr. Barbara Block has reported on

NOAA TRANSFERS MAPPING SHIP TO MEXICAN NAVY   May 3, 2005 — NOAA <http://www.noaa.gov> transferred ownership of Whiting, a decommissioned

NOAA SCIENTISTS BATTLE OCEAN GHOSTNETS April 29, 2005 — Thousands of miles from any human habitation, fishing nets hundreds of

NOAA READJUSTS THE NATIONAL SPATIAL REFERENCE SYSTEM USING HIGH ACCURACY GPS DATA Beginning in June 2005, the National Oceanic and

House Transportation Committee Reports Delaware River Bill Incorporating Changes Requested by NOAA: On April 27th, the House Transportation and Infrastructure

Public Meetings to Evaluate Atlantic For-Hire Survey; May 17-25 As part of continued efforts to improve the accuracy and availability

Atlantic Shark Quotas, Dates Set for Commercial Fishery NOAA Fisheries Service has set seasonal commercial quotas for large coastal sharks;

Tour Boat Fined for Harassment of Endangered Humpback Whales NOAA has charged the captain of a tour vessel, the vessel’s

Purse Seine Fleet Capacity; Tuna Tracking Program Updated NOAA Fisheries Service has published a final rule to implement resolutions adopted