MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION — Annual Report for 1992 
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State of Florida, commenting to the Florida Department of Natural Resources on proposed rules to 
establish boat speed limits and no-entry zones in certain waterways of Broward County to protect 
manatees; noting, in particular, the need for protecting manatees in the Intracoastal Waterway in 
southern Broward County; and recommending adoption of the proposed rules, including a slow speed 
zone in the aforementioned area. 
Interior, scientific research permit, Florida Department of Natural Resources. 
Commerce, public display permit, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. 
Commerce, scientific research permit, Deborah A. Glockner-Ferrari and Mark Ferrari. 
Commerce, scientific research permit, University of Hawaii. 
Commerce, commenting to the National Marine Fisheries Service on the proposed 1993 Marine 
Entanglement Research Program Plan; noting that the plan proposes support for projects that appear to 
address urgent needs; and recommending that the Service proceed with implementing the plan. 
Commerce, scientific research permit, Pacific Whale Foundation. 
Commerce, commenting to the National Marine Fisheries Service on a scientific research permit 
requesting authorization to take humpback whales during the course of low frequency sound playback 
experiments; noting that the application does not contain sufficient information to determine if the 
planned research is likely to meet research objectives; and recommending, among other things, 
approval of the requested authorization only if the Service is satisfied that, among other things, 
position of sound source, maximum source of sound levels, and the number of research vessels 
involved, have been clearly identified and appropriately factored into the research design. 
Commerce, scientific research permit, National Marine Mammal Laboratory. 
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