Table 9-2.—Division of responsibilities for ocean activities among Federal agencies (continued) 
ee A LSS 
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FISHERIES 
Commerce 
NOAA: fishery conservation 
and management, 
marine mammals 
Interior 
Fish and Wildlife Service: 
management in Federal 
waters 
State 
Governing international 
fisheries agreements, Law of 
the Sea Conference 
COASTAL RESOURCES 
Commerce 
NOAA: Coastal Zone 
Management Program, 
estuarine sanctuaries, 
beach access, barrier 
islands 
Defense 
Management of coastal 
military lands 
Interior 
National Park Service: 
national seashore 
Fish and Wildlife Service: 
wildlife refuges 
OIL, GAS, AND MINERALS 
Interior 
BLM: OCS oil and gas 
leasing 
ENVIRONMENT 
Commerce 
NOAA: marine sanctuaries 
EPA 
Area-wide waste treatment 
planning, oil spill 
contingency plans 
MANAGEMENT 
SCIENCE AND 
TECHNOLOGY 
Commerce 
NOAA: Sea Grant Colleges 
Defense-NSF 
University National 
Oceanographic Laboratory 
System 
NSF 
Support of laboratory 
facilities 
TRANSPORTATION 
Commerce 
MARAD: National Maritime 
Research Centers 
EDUCATION AND 
TRAINING 
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