🐟NOAA Public Meeting on Atlantic Herring Stock Assessment
Research Track Assessment for Atlantic Herring; Public Meeting
Summary
NMFS will convene the Research Track Assessment Peer Review Meeting for the purpose of reviewing the Atlantic herring stock. 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. 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.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Business Impact
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The notice details a public meeting regarding the assessment of Atlantic herring stocks, which may directly impact businesses involved in fishing and maritime industries. Stakeholders may need to prepare for potential regulatory changes or compliance requirements based on the outcomes of the peer review process.