meetings and provided oral comments. In particular, the committee thanks: Nelson Beideman, Gordon Broadhead, Paul Brouha, Philip G. Coates, Frank Cyganowski, John Mark Dean, Bill Degnan, Katsuma Hanafusa, Eric M. Hesse, Ken Hinman, John J. Hoey, Alexander Krause, Naozumi Miyabe, Thom Palchanes, Ellen M. Peel, Richard Ruais, Carl Safina, Stephen Sloan, Michael Sutton, Ziro Suzuki, Steve Weiner, and Peter Weiss.