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Appendix E Acronyms CORE Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education EA environmental assessment EFH essential fish habitat ESA Endangered Species Act FMP fishery management plan MMPA Marine Mammal Protection Act NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NMFS National Marine Fisheries Service NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPFMC North Pacific Fishery Management Council OSB Ocean Studies Board SSC scientific and statistical committee STAR Stock Assessment Review TAC total allowable catch 83