The Commerce Department and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have announced a public meeting for the SEDAR 71 assessment of the South Atlantic stock of gag grouper. This meeting will take place via a webinar on March 10, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. The purpose of this assessment is to evaluate fish stock data and finalize modeling discussions. The meeting is part of a larger process involving data collection and analysis to determine the status of fish stocks in the Southeast U.S. region.
Simple Explanation
The Commerce Department and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are having a big online meeting to talk about how many gag groupers, a type of fish, are in the South Atlantic Ocean. They're checking how healthy the fish are and planning to use different data to figure that out.