Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska; protection of humpback whales; proposed rule
Published: 1984
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15482
Description: Proposal by the National Park Service for permanent regulations for the protection of the humpback whale, an endangered species, at Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve to replace temporary regulations which expired in 1983. Regulations would establish a permit system, vessel operating restrictions, mechanisms for designating whale waters and vessel limits, and prohibit harvest of certain prey species of the humpback whale.