Marine Cultural and Historic Newsletter Vol 3(5)
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Marine Cultural and Historic Newsletter Monthly compilation of maritime heritage news and information from around the world Volume 3.05, 2006 (May)1 his newsletter is provided as a service by the All material contained within the newsletter is excerpted National Marine Protected Areas Center to share from the original source and is reprinted strictly for T information about marine cultural heritage and information purposes. The copyright holder or the historic resources from around the world. We also hope contributor retains ownership of the work. The to promote collaboration among individuals and Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and agencies for the preservation of cultural and historic Atmospheric Administration does not necessarily resources for future generations. endorse or promote the views or facts presented on these sites. 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Table of Contents FEDERAL AGENCIES ............................................................................................................................... 3 U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR) ........................................................ 3 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE) ................................................................. 3 U.S. COAST GUARD (DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY) ................................................................. 4 MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE (DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR) ...................................................... 4 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)..................... 4 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (DOC/NOAA).................................................................................... 4 The National Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Center (DOC/NOAA)................................................... 4 National Marine Sanctuaries Program (DOC/NOAA) ......................................................................... 5 Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.......................................................................................................... 5 Maritime Heritage Program .............................................................................................................................. 5 Monitor National Marine Sanctuary.................................................................................................................. 5 Pacific Islands Region....................................................................................................................................... 5 Gerry E. Studds Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary ......................................................................... 6 National Weather Service ..................................................................................................................... 6 Office of Ocean Exploration ................................................................................................................. 7 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR)..................................................................... 8 Biscayne National Park ........................................................................................................................ 8 1 All links current as of 06/01/06 National Marine Protected Area Center, 1305 East West Highway, 12th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20910 2 ACTIVITIES IN STATES AND TERRITORIES..................................................................................... 9 ALASKA...................................................................................................................................................... 9 State Agencies’ News ............................................................................................................................ 9 FLORIDA..................................................................................................................................................... 9 State Agencies’ News ............................................................................................................................ 9 Other State News .................................................................................................................................. 9 MICHIGAN ................................................................................................................................................ 10 Other State News ................................................................................................................................10 NORTH CAROLINA.................................................................................................................................... 11 State Agencies’ News .......................................................................................................................... 11 Other State News ................................................................................................................................11 RHODE ISLAND......................................................................................................................................... 12 State Agencies’ News .......................................................................................................................... 12 WASHINGTON........................................................................................................................................... 13 State Agencies’ News .......................................................................................................................... 13 WISCONSIN............................................................................................................................................... 14 Other State News ................................................................................................................................14 FROM THE HALLS OF ACADEMIA .................................................................................................... 14 EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................. 14 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................... 14 MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY................................................................................................................. 14 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY........................................................................................................................ 15 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI ............................................................................................ 15 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA ....................................................................................................................... 15 UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTT ................................................................................................................. 15 UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND................................................................................................................ 15 UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA ............................................................................................................... 15 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES...................................................................................................................... 15 OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF AND INTERNATIONAL WATERS .................................................................. 15 CANADA ................................................................................................................................................... 16 EGYPT ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 GREECE .................................................................................................................................................... 18 INDIA........................................................................................................................................................ 19 ITALY ....................................................................................................................................................... 19 THE NETHERLANDS .................................................................................................................................. 19 TURKEY.................................................................................................................................................... 19 UKRAINE .................................................................................................................................................