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Federal
Oceanographic and physiological parameters relating to Heterosigma akashiwo in Puget Sound - The Ecophysiology and Toxicity of Heterosigma akashiwo in Puget Sound: A Living Laboratory Ecosystem Approach recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Over one half of the worlds fish production for human consumption currently comes from aquaculture, while wild fisheries yields are either stable or declining.... -
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CBOS damage assessment on Pacific herring - Toxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons (PAHs) to fish early life stages recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Ecotox Program is at the forefront, nationally and internationally, of targeted research to characterize the impacts of petroleum hydrocarbons on NOAA trust... -
Federal
SRKW seasonal occurence - Population structure and viability of SRKW and other top marine predators recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Southern Resident killer whale (SRKW) population is threatened by a number of identified risk factors including prey availability, contaminants, vessel noise and... -
Federal
Chum and pink salmon genetics - Genetic and life history variation of southern chum and pink salmon recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The distribution of genetic and life history variation in chum (Oncorhynchus keta) and pink (O. gorbuscha) salmon in their southern range in North America is key to... -
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Electro-olfactograms - Neurobehavioral impacts of copper on juvenile salmon recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Research support for various organizations in NOAA (Northwest Regional Office (NWR), HQ Office of Protected Resources, National Ocean Service (NOS) Coastal Services... -
Federal
Deepwater Horizon Seafood Safety Response - Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Seafood Safety Response recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, there was concern about the risk to human health through consumption of contaminated seafood from the... -
Federal
Killer whale morphology - Variation in morphology of killer whale ecotypes recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We are using elliptic Fourier analysis to determine the patterns of variation in morphology of dorsal fin shape, saddle patch shape, and eye patch shape of resident,... -
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Snake River fall Chinook reproductive success - Juvenile life history changes in Snake River fall Chinook salmon recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This population historically migrated as subyearling smolts, but in recent years, the yearling life history has become more common. Environmental conditions... -
Federal
Post-Haul Mortality - Live Hauling of Fish recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In certain markets, live fish can be sold for substantially higher prices than fresh dressed fish. A significant live-haul industry has developed in the U.S. and fish... -
Federal
Biological - Elwha River Dam Removal Study recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project monitors ecosystem response to dam removals on the Elwha River, Washington State. The Elwha Dam removal project is the largest project of its kind in the... -
Federal
Sablefish GI microbiome & histology - Incorporating Gastrointestinal Microbiome Analysis into Fish Nutritional Assessments recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Sustainable culture of sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) is an active research area at NWFSC, with a primary objective of rearing a human food source under healthy,... -
Federal
John Day Steelhead - Genetic Monitoring of John Day Steelhead recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Assist Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) in determining the extent to which genetic introgression exists between Snake River hatchery steelhead straying... -
Federal
Southern California Hook and Line Survey - 2020 Southern California Shelf Rockfish Hook and Line Survey recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Fisheries Research Survey team proposes to conduct the annual Shelf Rockfish Hook and Line Survey during September-October 2020. The survey is an ongoing... -
Federal
Salish Sea Genetics - Salish Sea genetic inventory recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Salish Sea comprises most of the Puget Sound water area. Marine species are generally assemblages of discrete populations occupying various ecological niches....