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AFSC/REFM: Alaska groundfish AGEDATA database,1982 to present
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The AFSC AGEDATA database is a collection of historic and ongoing fish ageing efforts by the Alaska Fisheries Science Center's Age and Growth Program from 1982 to... -
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AFSC/RACE/SAP: Small Mesh Survey Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This database contains information about shrimp surveys conducted by the National Marine Fisheries Service and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game in the Gulf of... -
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Sightings of marked Alaska Steller sea lions throughout their range, 1987-2014
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains information regarding the sighting and capture of Steller sea lions marked in Alaska from 1987 to 2014. Marks are seen and documented in a... -
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Gulf of Maine Cooperative Bottom Longline Survey Database
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This database is for a bottom longline (fixed gear) survey executed in the western and central Gulf of Maine targeting complex rocky habitats. The survey is operated... -
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AFSC/RACE/SAP/Jensen: Bitter crab disease mortality in SE Alaska Tanner crab
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These are data from a laboratory experiment in which wild caught male Tanner crab (Chionoecetes bairdi) from Stephens Passage, SE Alaska were held to evaluate crab... -
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AFSC/RACE/GAP/Rooper: Gulf and Aleutian Islands pH, O2, turbidity
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The core function of the Resource Assessment and Conservation Engineering (RACE) Division is to conduct quantitative fishery surveys and related ecological and... -
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AFSC/REFM: Acoustic trawl cooperative survey near Shumagin Islands 2007-2013
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In May of 2006, scientists from the Alaska Fisheries Science Center participated in a pilot outreach program in Sand Point, Alaska. At the meetings, fishermen raised... -
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AFSC/RACE/GAP/Rooper: ME70 mapping of trawlable grounds in the Gulf of Alaska
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The core function of the Resource Assessment and Conservation Engineering (RACE) Division is to conduct quantitative fishery surveys and related ecological and... -
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AFSC/MML: Acoustics short-term passive monitoring using sonobuoys in the Gulf of Alaska, Bering, Chukchi, and Western Beaufort Seas, Summer 2007-2018
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Marine Mammal Laboratory (MML) has conducted passive acoustic monitoring in the Gulf of Alaska, Bering, Chukchi, and Western Beaufort Seas to determine spatio-... -
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AFSC/RACE/GAP/Rooper: Response of fish to drop camera systems
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Assessing rockfish abundance in untrawlable habitats is a key area of study for the Alaska Fisheries Science Center. In order to accurately estimate abundance... -
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AFSC/RACE/GAP/Rooper: Triggered camera for determining fish height off bottom by species and size
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Assessing rockfish abundance in untrawlable habitats is a key area of study for the Alaska Fisheries Science Center. In order to accurately estimate abundance... -
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AFSC/RACE/GAP/ROOPER: Impacts of longline gear on epibenthic invertebrates
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In order to manage vulnerable benthic habitats, such as deep-sea corals and sponges, the impacts of human activity including commercial fishing must be known and... -
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AFSC/RACE/GAP/Rooper: Deep sea coral and sponge distribution
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
As part of a series of ongoing research projects, the AFSC has been mapping and modeling the distribution of deep-sea coral and sponge communities throughout Alaska.... -
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AFSC/NMML: Southeast Alaska Cetacean Vessel Surveys, 1991 - 2012
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In 1991, NMML initiated cetacean studies with vessel coverage throughout inland waters of Southeast Alaska. Between 1991 and 1993, line-transect methodology was used... -
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Description of Specimens in the Marine Mammal Osteology Reference Collection
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NMFS Alaska Fisheries Science Center National Marine Mammal Laboratory (NMML) Marine Mammal Osteology Collection consists of approximately 2500 specimens (skulls... -
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Five-minute grid of marine bird density off central California - Oceanic season, 1980-2001 (CDAS data set Oc0_dens.shp)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Oc0_dens is a polygon shapefile representing 5 minute x 5 minute latitude x longitude cells that contain the overall, combined densities (birds/sq km), of 76 species... -
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Five-minute grid of marine bird biomass density off central California - Oceanic season, 1980-2001 (CDAS data set Oc0_mass.shp)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Oc0_MASS is a polygon shapefile representing 5 minute x 5 minute latitude x longitude cells that house the overall total biomass densities (kg/sq km) of 76 species of... -
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AFSC/RACE/SAP/Long: Data on the effects of release density on release success in hatchery-reared red king crab
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data is from an experiment designed to test the viability of using hatchery reared crab to supplement wild stocks and to determine the optimal density for future... -
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AFSC/REFM: Inshore research surveys in the eastern and central Gulf of Alaska, 2010-2013, conducted by the middle trophic level component of the GOA Integrated Ecosystem Research Project
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains the results of a series of inshore research surveys that took place during 2010-2013 as part of the Gulf of Alaska Integrated Ecosystem Research... -
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Alaska Steller Sea Lion Non-pup Count Database
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This database contains counts of adult and juvenile (non-pup) Steller sea lions on rookeries and haulouts in Alaska made between 1904 and 2019. Non-pup counts have...