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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 109 / Wednesday, June 9, 2021 / Notices
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Northern Sea Otter Habitat
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Figure 1. Specified geographic area for the National Science Foundation and Lamont-
Description of Marine Mammals in the Specified Activity Area The northern sea otter is the only marine mammal under the Services jurisdiction that normally occupies the Northeast Pacific Ocean. Sea otters in Alaska are represented by three stocks.
Those in the Northeast Pacific Ocean belong to the Southeast Alaska stock.
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Two other stocks occur in Southcentral and Southwest Alaska. Detailed information about the biology of the Southeast Alaska stock can be found in the most recent stock assessment report USFWS 2014, which can be found at:
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stock/Revised_April_2014_Southeast_
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Sea otters may be distributed anywhere within the specified project area other than upland areas; however, they generally occur in shallow water near the shoreline. They are most commonly observed within the 40-m 131-ft depth contour USFWS 2014, although they can be found in areas with deeper water. Ocean depth is
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Doherty Earth Observatory seismic survey planned for summer 2021.
