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NCCOS Project: Kachemak Bay Ecological Assessment

Published by National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: May 10, 2026 at 03:39 AM | Dataset Last Updated: January 01, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Kachemak Bay, in Cook Inlet Alaska, is a rich, diverse marine ecosystem and contains all of the estuarine and coastal habitat types found in the Gulf of Alaska. However, the bay has experienced significant long-term and recent environmental and ecological changes. Our ecological assessment and related products brings together diverse information to give numerous stakeholder groups the tools needed to inform coastal management for Kachemak Bay, as well as understanding ecosystem changes along Alaska’s coasts.

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  • Benthic Habitat Maps, Mapping Imagery

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  • Lipid Analyses for Pacific Herring, Invertebrates and Humpback Whales

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  • Continuous Plankton Recorder and Temperature Data

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  • Oceanographic Monitoring, Zooplankton Data

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  • Killer Whale Satellite Telemetry Data

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  • Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Data

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  • Long-term Monitoring of Ecological Communities

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  • Dall's and Harbor Porpoise Survey Data

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  • Sea Otter Diet Data

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  • Southern Alaska Killer Whale Surveys and Encounters

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  • Long-Term Photographic Monitoring of Killer Whales

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  • Seafloor Mapping Products

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  • Benthic Habitat Maps

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  • BIOMapper: Kachemak Bay, Alaska

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  • Benthic Habitat Mapping Video Explorer: Kachemak Bay, Alaska

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  • Water Quality, Meteorological, Nutrient Data

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  • CTD profile time series data

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  • Lingering Oil Measurements, Site, Sample, and Photographic Data

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  • Marine Bird Surveys

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  • GAK1 Mooring Timeseries data

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  • Significance of Whale Predation On Natural Mortality Rate of Pacific Herring

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  • Oceanographic Monitoring, CTD Data

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  • Fall and Winter Seabird Abundance Data

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  • Oceanographic Monitoring, Water Quality, Meteorological, and Nutrient Data

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  • Chlorophyll-A and Nutrient Data

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  • Oceanographic Conditions, CTD, Chlorophyll-a, and Zooplankton Data

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  • Acoustic Recordings of Killer Whales

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  • Environmental toxicology data

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  • Biological, Chemical, Physical, Toxicological Data

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  • An aggregation of distributed data and modeling products

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  • GCMD Keyword Forum Page

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  • Full Metadata Record

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