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Endangered Species Act Section 7 Co
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Rockfish ..........................
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LIST of TABLES Table 1. Species Lis
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greater than 0.3% (Hebdon et al. 20
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Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun Ba
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ating of conservation value for the
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hydrological units: Tehama, Whitmor
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In total, Lower Columbia River stee
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protecting quality growth, reproduc
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the ordinary high water line. In ar
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especially in the southern Puget So
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earing/migration corridor downstrea
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natural and hatchery fish with an i
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supported steelhead within this DPS
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high rating of conservation value f
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floodplain connectivity. The final
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Within days, the free-swimming fry
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extirpated due to acidity changes i
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serve as a protective buffer agains
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Eulachon formerly experienced wides
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adult green sturgeon spawn in late
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Keswick dams). Other threats includ
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this population is about 9,500 fish
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quality associated with contaminati
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1995 (Peterson et al. 2000), the At
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Rockfish Bocaccio Description of th
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Bocaccio resistance to depletion an
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Reproduction Yelloweye rockfish are
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Canary rockfish Description of the
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Declines have been noted in both nu
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and Wiley 2004). 4 Habitat Smalltoo
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part of this century. Smalltooth sa
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sea turtles over the last half cent
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mortality and morphological changes
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turtles and eggs poses the most ser
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Life history The best estimate of a
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4638 to 1690 (64 percent) between t
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Diving Leatherbacks are deep divers
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estimated the populations at 300-40
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Contaminants in beluga whales are o
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assisted in calf rearing by grandmo
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sufficient quantity, quality and av
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Habitat Available evidence from Nor
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from current shifts and water tempe
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Southern Hemisphere. Humpback whale
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established coral assemblages, and
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November 26, 2008 (73 FR 72210). Th
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Staghorn coral require relatively c
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even slightly more acidic sea water
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Growth and reproduction Abalone agg
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larvae within 72 hours. After one o
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Anthropogenic threats Although comm
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occurrence over relatively short ti
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endangered species, threatened spec
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land-uses: rain that would normally
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increases in greenhouse gases in th
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Ocean acidification caused by incre
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elevation, the change was more dram
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produced by helicopters and fixed-w
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VGP Vessels EPA’s Notices of Inte
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Median vessel tonnage (53,526 gross
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Study Report to Congress: Study of
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Vessel Service Class Number of Vess
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To remove biofouling organisms, and
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In querying the database (http://in
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Table 5. Vessel service class relat
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These regulations established a sta
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(2003) found typical fouling organi
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alteration, ecosystem alteration, d
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Sturgeon. Sturgeon species are also
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(Kahng and Grigg 2005). The introdu
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oxygen levels in an ecosystem. Oxyg
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BE we provide a summary of the expe
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Large Ferries 200a 15.5h 6,200 10.5
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Metals sVOCs and VOCs Pollutant Bio
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Table 10. Estimated Deck Washdown D
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Table 12. Estimated Propulsion and
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Vessel Type Average Propulsion Powe
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Table 17. Estimated Fish Hold and F
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Table 19. Estimated Graywater Pollu
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Table 21. Estimated Stern Tube Pack
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Table 23. Decision Process for thos
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Table 23. Decision Process for thos
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Table 23. Decision Process for thos
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Table 24. RAAs Selected for Exposur
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Table 25. Receiving Water Model Sce
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Table 26. Estimated Receiving Water
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Table 27. Estimated Receiving Water
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Table 27. Estimated Receiving Water
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Status a Species (Scientific Name)
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Response Analysis The previous Expo
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Phosphorus EPA noted in their BE th
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Diseases such as white pox are list
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commercial fishing boats is highly
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known to leach from vessel hulls an
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threat to listed species. Toxicity
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EPA’s copper monitoring plan will
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criteria and procedures for site-sp
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fish) o Cwater = (Cpredator) ÷ (TT
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Classical Pollutants Classical poll
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addition of chlorine also produces
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PAH and MAH Because MAHs and PAHs a
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Both pre- and post- permit receivin
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and was reviewed by NMFS in its Bio
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under the VGP. They did not estimat
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that the sVGP authorizes discharges
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Impacts on a local scale potentiall
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ANS For ballast water, EPA conclude
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eports in time to make changes for
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make data submitted to the Agency i
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And: “As a general rule, the use
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Environmental Protection Agency's (
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sufficiently strict to motivate com
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unacceptable risks. With the techni
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Anadromous fishes are threatened by
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and ecological consequences of expo
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information, as described in the fo
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To satisfy its obligations pursuant
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Literature Cited Holland America Li
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Allen, P. J. and J.J. Cech, Jr. 200
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Bain, M. B., N. Haley, D. Peterson,
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Bax, N. J. 1983. The early marine m
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Birkeland, C. 1977. The importance
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(Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Car
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NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC
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development of leatherback turtles
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Clavero, M. and E. Garcia-Berthou.
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Fisher, F. W. 1994. Past and presen
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Leighton, D. L. 1972. Laboratory ob
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DeMaster, editors. Reproduction in
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Tamaulipas, Mexico. Chelonian Conse
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Washington. Proceedings of the Nort
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Starr, R. M. 1998. Design principle
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TEWG. 2007. An assessment of the le
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