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E ABR AEP ATOC CITES DARPA Glossary of Acronyms ~ auditory brainstem response auditory evoked potential Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate experiment Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency EIS environmental impact statement GCM general circulation model HIFT Heard Island Feasibility Test IHA IUSS LEA MMPA MMRP MMS MTTS incidental harassment authorization Integrated Undersea Surveillance System low-frequency active (sonar) Marine Mammal Protection Act Marine Mammal Research Program Minerals Management Service masked temporary threshold shift 143
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