Workshop Summary: Third Meeting of the Ocean Modeling Forum Working Group on Marine Mammal

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Workshop Summary: Third Meeting of the Ocean Modeling Forum Working Group on Marine Mammal

From June 10-12, the Ocean Modeling Forum convened the members of the MMPA Bycatch Working Group for their third workshop in Reykjavík, Iceland. Participants included all working group members and observers from the Marine Stewardship Council and World Wildlife Fund. Charlotte Hundson, the Director of the Lenfest Ocean Program, also participated. The group developed annotated outlines for their four main projects and an initial communications and roll out plan for all products. The next and final meeting of the working group will be in September 2019.

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RESEARCHERs
Andre Punt
André Punt Professor
University of Washington
Tessa Francis
Tessa Francis Lead Ecosystem Ecologist
University of Washington Tacoma
SOURCE PROJECT

Developing Recommendations to Estimate Bycatch for the Marine Mammal Protection Act
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