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The purpose of the 2017 assessment was to evaluate the status of Atlantic sturgeon along the U.S. Atlantic coast. Data from a variety of fisheries‐dependent and ‐independent sources were reviewed and used to develop bycatch, effective population size, and mortality estimates.
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The Atlantic Sturgeon Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, August 2, 2016, and was called to order at 5:20 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Robert E. Beal.
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Update on 2017 Benchmark Stock Assessment (K. Drew); Review and Discuss Comment on NOAA Proposed Rules Designating Critical Habitat for Atlantic Sturgeon (K. Damon-Randall) Action
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The Atlantic Sturgeon Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, February 3, 2016, and was called to order at 11:36 o’clock a.m. by Chairman John Clark.
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Update on 2017 Benchmark Stock Assessment (K. Drew); Review and Populate Stock Assessment Subcommittee Membership (M. Appelman) Action; Overview of NOAA Fisheries Critical Habitat Designation Process for Atlantic Sturgeon (K. Damon-Randall)
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The Sturgeon Technical Committee met via conference call to (1) receive a full briefing from the Stock Assessment Subcommittee (SAS) on progress made with the 2017 benchmark stock assessment, and (2) elect a TC vice-chair.
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The Atlantic Sturgeon Tagging Working Group (TWG) met via conference call to discuss potential tagging models for the 2017 Atlantic sturgeon benchmark stock assessment, and data needs for those models.
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