Notice2022-15269
Research Track Assessment for American Plaice
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Published
July 18, 2022
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
NMFS will convene the Research Track Assessment Peer Review Meeting for the purpose of reviewing American plaice. The Research Track Assessment Peer Review is a formal scientific peer-review process for evaluating and presenting stock assessment results to managers for fish stocks in the offshore U.S. waters of the northwest Atlantic. Assessments are prepared by the research track working group and reviewed by an independent panel of stock assessment experts from the Center of Independent Experts (CIE). The public is invited to attend the presentations and discussions between the review panel and the scientists who have participated in the stock assessment process.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 136 (Monday, July 18, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42714-42715]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-15269]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID: 0648-XC152]
Research Track Assessment for American Plaice
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: NMFS will convene the Research Track Assessment Peer Review
Meeting for the purpose of reviewing American plaice. The Research
Track Assessment Peer Review is a formal scientific peer-review process
for evaluating and presenting stock assessment results to managers for
fish stocks in the offshore U.S. waters of the northwest Atlantic.
Assessments are prepared by the research track working group and
reviewed by an independent panel of stock assessment experts from the
Center of Independent Experts (CIE). The public is invited to attend
the presentations and discussions between the review panel and the
scientists who have participated in the stock assessment process.
DATES: The public portion of the Research Track Assessment Peer Review
Meeting will be held from July 18, 2022-July 21, 2022. The meeting will
conclude on July 21, 2022 at 12 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Please see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the daily meeting agenda.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via WebEx.
Link: <a href="https://noaanmfs-meets.webex.com/noaanmfs-meets/j.php?MTID=mf97d5121d96d26f36e88243f0dd9e013">https://noaanmfs-meets.webex.com/noaanmfs-meets/j.php?MTID=mf97d5121d96d26f36e88243f0dd9e013</a>.
Meeting number (access code): 2763 669 5649.
Meeting password: mP4vVXESd74.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michele Traver, phone: 508-257-1642;
email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6805010b000d040d461c1a091e0d1a2806070909460f071e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6b060208030e070e451f190a1d0e192b05040a0a450c041d">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For further information, please visit the
Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) website at <a href="https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/population-assessments/fishery-stock-assessments-new-england-and-mid-atlantic">https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/population-assessments/fishery-stock-assessments-new-england-and-mid-atlantic</a>. For additional
information about research track stock assessments, please visit the
NEFSC web page at <a href="https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/population-assessments/research-track-stock-assessments">https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/population-assessments/research-track-stock-assessments</a>.
Daily Meeting Agenda--Research Track Peer Review Meeting
The agenda is subject to change; all times are approximate and may
be changed at the discretion of the Peer Review Chair.
Monday, July 18, 2022
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Time Topic Presenter(s) Notes
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7 a.m.-7:15 a.m...................... Welcome/Logistics...... Michele Traver,
Introductions/Agenda/ Assessment Process
Conduct of Meeting. Lead.
Russ Brown, PopDy
Branch Chief.
Yong Chen, Panel Chair.
7:15 a.m.-7:45 a.m................... Introduction and Steve Cadrin...........
Overview.
7:45 a.m.-8:45 a.m................... Term of Reference (TOR) Lisa Kerr and Jamie Environmental Effects.
#1. Behan.
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8:45 a.m.-9 a.m...................... Break..................
9 a.m.-11a.m......................... TOR #2................. Steve Cadrin........... Fishery Data.
11 a.m.-11:15 a.m.................... Break..................
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m................. TOR #3................. Paul Nitschke and Alex Survey Data.
Hansell.
12:15 p.m.-12:30 p.m................. Discussion/Summary..... Review Panel...........
12:30 p.m.-12:45 p.m................. Public Comment......... Public.................
12:45 p.m............................ Adjourn................
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Time Topic Presenter(s) Notes
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7 a.m.-7:05 a.m...................... Welcome/Logistics...... Michele Traver,
Assessment Process
Lead.
Yong Chen, Panel Chair.
7:05 a.m.-8 a.m...................... TOR #3 cont............ Paul Nitschke and Alex Survey Data.
Hansell.
8 a.m.-9:30 a.m...................... TOR #4................. Amanda Hart, Tim Assessment Models.
Miller, Steve Cadrin,
Dan Hennen, and Alex
Hansell.
9:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m................... Break..................
9:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.................. TOR #4 cont............ Amanda Hart, Tim Assessment Models.
Miller, Steve Cadrin,
Dan Hennen, and Alex
Hansell.
11:45 a.m.-12 p.m.................... Break..................
12 p.m.-12:30 p.m.................... TOR #4 cont............ Amanda Hart, Tim Assessment Models.
Miller, Steve Cadrin,
Dan Hennen, and Alex
Hansell.
12:30 p.m.-12:45 p.m................. Discussion/Summary..... Review Panel...........
12:45 p.m.-1 p.m..................... Public Comment......... Public.................
1 p.m................................ Adjourn................
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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Time Topic Presenter(s) Notes
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7 a.m.-7:05 a.m...................... Welcome/Logistics...... Michele Traver,
Assessment Process
Lead.
Yong Chen, Panel Chair.
7:05 a.m.-8 a.m...................... TORs #5 and #6......... Steve Cadrin, Paul Reference Points
Nitschke and Jamie Projections.
Cournane.
8 a.m.-9 a.m......................... TOR #7................. Steve Cadrin........... Alternative Assessment
Approach.
9 a.m.-9:15 a.m...................... Break..................
9:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m.................. TOR #8 and Near Term Steve Cadrin........... Research
Plans. Recommendations.
10:45 a.m.-11 a.m.................... Break..................
11 a.m.-11:15 a.m.................... Discussion/Summary..... Review Panel...........
11:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m................. Public Comment......... Public.................
11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.................... Key Points/Follow ups/ Review Panel...........
Panel Wrap Ups.
12 p.m............................... Adjourn................
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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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Time Topic Presenter(s) Notes
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7 a.m.-12 p.m........................ Report Writing......... Review Panel...........
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The meeting is open to the public; however, during the `Report
Writing' session on Thursday, July 21st, the public should not engage
in discussion with the Peer Review Panel.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Special requests should be directed to Michele Traver, via email.
Dated: July 13, 2022.
Jennifer M. Wallace,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-15269 Filed 7-15-22; 8:45 am]
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