AFSC Research Activities

(Quarterly Report for Jan-Feb-March 1999)

Kodiak Fisheries Research Center on Near Island
  

FEATURE   

• Kodiak Laboratory Moves to New Research Facility
   

AUKE BAY LABORATORY (ABL)

• ABL Research Redefines Oil Toxicity Paradigms About Oil and Fish
• Science Symposium Marks Tenth Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
• Green Sea Urchin Growth Rates Studied
• Effects of Domestication On Predator Avoidance, Growth, Predation Success, and Marine Survival in Stocks of Chinook Salmon
• Survival and Straying of Pink Salmon Measured Using Recoveries of Coded-Wire Tags and Thermally-Induced Otolith Marks
• ABL Sablefish Tag Recovery Program
• Adaptive Sampling of Slope Rockfish in the Gulf of Alaska
• NPAFC Symposium Planned
  

NATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL LABORATORY (NMML)

• Gray Whale Workshop
• Pinniped Predation on Endangered Salmonids
• Steller Sea Lion Prey and Foraging Studies
  

RESOURCE ASSESSMENT & CONSERVATION ENGINEERING (RACE) DIVISION

• GROUNDFISH ASSESSMENT: Continued Participation in ADF&G Seasonality Study of Marmot Bay
• Fishing Gear-Seafloor Impacts Workshop
  • Bottom trawl impact studies
  • Gear testing for trawl impact studies
  • Seabed classification
  • Video studies of fishing gear effects
  • Long-term direction
• MIDWATER ASSESSMENT: Echo Integration-trawl Survey of Walleye Pollock in the Southeastern Aleutian Basin near Bogoslof Island, February-March 1999
  

RESOURCE ECOLOGY & FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (REFM) DIVISION

• STATUS OF STOCKS AND MULTISPECIES ASSESSMENTS: Pacific Whiting Assessment
• Stock Assessment Video
• Stock Assessment Software
• U.S. Groundfish Fisheries Observer Program
• Socioeconomic Assessments Program
  • Council Activities
  • Other Cooperative Activities
• Age and Growth Program
• Resource Ecology and Ecosystems Modeling Program: Activities and Research Results
• Ecosystem Considerations in Fisheries Management: Linking Ecosystem Management Goals with Ecosystem Research

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