Highly Migratory Species Management Division
Project (PRJ) | NMFS Office Of Sustainable Fisheries (OSF)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:3415 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External
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Summary
The Highly Migratory Species Management Division of the NMFS Office of Sustainable Fisheries implements the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and Atlantic Tunas Conservation Act requirements for Atlantic tunas, swordfish, billfish and shark fisheries in the Atlantic.
Child Items
| Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Project | Highly Migratory Species Fishing Permits |
Contact Information
Point of Contact
Margo Schulze-Haugen
Margo.Schulze-Haugen@noaa.gov
(301) 427-8503
Metadata Contact
Joseph Desfosse
Joseph.Desfosse@noaa.gov
(228) 549-1719
Extents
Western North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, South Atlantic Ocean
Item Identification
| Title: | Highly Migratory Species Management Division |
|---|---|
| Short Name: | Highly Migratory Species Management Division |
| Status: | In Work |
| Abstract: |
The Highly Migratory Species Management Division of the NMFS Office of Sustainable Fisheries implements the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and Atlantic Tunas Conservation Act requirements for Atlantic tunas, swordfish, billfish and shark fisheries in the Atlantic. |
| Purpose: |
The Highly Migratory Species Management Division of the NMFS Office of Sustainable Fisheries helps implement the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the Atlantic Tunas Conservation Act, provisions for annual catch limits and accountability measures, bycatch reduction, fish stock status, and develops and implements fishery management plans for these species taking into account all domestic and international requirements under the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. |
| Other Citation Details: |
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/ |
Keywords
Theme Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | Atlantic Tunas Conservation Act |
| None | Billfish |
| None | Endangered Species Act |
| None | Highly migratory species |
| None | Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Management and Conservation Act |
| None | Marine Mammal Protection Act |
| None | sharks |
| None | swordfish |
| None | Tuna |
Physical Location
| Organization: | NMFS Office of Science and Technology |
|---|---|
| City: | Silver Spring |
| State/Province: | MD |
| Country: | USA |
Support Roles
Metadata Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Desfosse, Joseph |
| Address: |
3206 Frederic St Pascagoula, MS 39567 USA |
| Email Address: | Joseph.Desfosse@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | (228) 549-1719 |
| Contact Instructions: |
email joseph.desfosse@noaa.gov |
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Schulze-Haugen, Margo |
| Address: |
1315 East-WEST Hwy Silver Spring, MD 20910 USA |
| Email Address: | Margo.Schulze-Haugen@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | (301) 427-8503 |
| Fax: | (301) 713-1917 |
| Contact Instructions: |
email margo.schulze-haugen@noaa.gov |
Extents
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| Description |
Western North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, South Atlantic Ocean |
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|---|---|---|
URLs
URL 1
| URL: | http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/ |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species |
Acronyms
| ATCA | Atlantic Tunas Conservation Act |
|---|---|
| HMS | Highly Migratory Species |
| MSFMCA | Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act |
Child Items
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Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Project | Highly Migratory Species Fishing Permits |
Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 3415 |
|---|---|
| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:3415 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Shirley Jeoffroy |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2007-01-08 03:32+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:10+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2016-06-20 |
| Owner Org: | OSF |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2016-06-20 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2017-06-20 |