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Title

  • Main Title Active Military Sonar and Marine Mammals: Events and References

Creator

  • Author: Buck, Eugene H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Natural Resources policy; Resources, Science, and Industry Division
  • Author: Calvert, Kori
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Information Research Specialist; Knowledge Services Group

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2005-11-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The deployment of active sonar by the U.S. Navy and its potential impacts on marine mammals has been an ongoing issue of intense debate; regulatory, legislative, and judicial activity; and international concern. This report summarizes legal and political events related to active sonar and marine mammals since 1994. This report summarizes some of the more significant recent events pertaining to active military sonar, in particular.
  • Physical Description: 14 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Animals
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Sonar
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Marine mammals
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Defense policy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Marine resources

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RL33133
  • Accession or Local Control No: RL33133 2005-11-03
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs7920
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