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Sevengill shark data - Movement and habitat use patterns of top predators and keystone species in the benthic food web
We have been using and continue to use acoustic telemetry methods to monitor the movement behavior and define habitat use of groundfish species in and out of Puget Sound waters.... -
DTAGs SRKW - Using DTAGs to study vessel sound exposure & effects on behavior in southern resident killer whales
Drs. Marla Holt, Brad Hanson, and Candice Emmons of the NWFSC, along with collaborators from Cascadia Research Collective and UC Davis, are currently conducting a study using... -
Analyses of water and tissue samples - Evaluating the impacts of pesticides on ESA-listed salmon and their habitats
Long-running science support for the agency (Office of Protected Resources, others) related to the use of modern pesticides throughout the United States as a limiting factor for... -
Habitat - Pipers Creek Natural Drainage System monitoring for Seattle Public Utilities
Relatively little scientific research or monitoring has occurred in the Pacific Northwest or elsewhere on the biological effectiveness of restoration efforts in heavily... -
NWFSC OA facility water chemistry - Ocean acidification species exposure experimental facility
We have developed a unique facility for conducting high-quality experiments on marine organisms in seawater with controlled carbon chemistry conditions. The experimental system... -
Mirror Lake salmon prey and diets - Lower Columbia River Restoration Action Effectiveness Monitoring
1) The purpose of this project is to measure changes in juvenile salmon habitat occurrence and health following restoration activities at the Mirror Lake Complex and Horsetail... -
Vertebrae classification models - Validating classification models that use morphometrics to identify ancient salmonid (Oncorhynchus spp.) vertebrae to species
Using morphometric characteristics of modern salmonid (Oncorhynchus spp.) vertebrae, we have developed classification models to identify salmonid vertebrae to the species level... -
Seasonal transport - A study to determine the seasonal effects of transporting fish from the Snake River to optimize a transportation strategy
The goal of this U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - funded study that began in 2004 is to determine if the smolt-to-adult return rates (SARs), transport/in-river ratio, and... -
Spiny dogfish data - Movement and habitat use patterns of top predators and keystone species in the benthic food web
We have been using and continue to use acoustic telemetry methods to monitor the movement behavior and define habitat use of groundfish species in and out of Puget Sound waters.... -
EPA oyster project: nitrogen in water. - Transport and fate of nutrient and pathogen loadings into nearshore Puget Sound: consequences for shellfish growing areas
This project seeks to develop and apply an assessment of shellfish growing area (SGA) vulnerability to closures caused by watershed- and marine-derived pathogens. Using... -
Field and laboratory notes on development of a PIT-tag system for spillways - Research and Development of New Marking and Monitoring Technologies
This project addresses how to expand the current fish-tracking technologies to enable the fisheries community to successfully carry out the actions, research, and monitoring... -
Survival estimates - Survival estimates for the passage of juvenile salmonids through Snake and Columbia River dams and reservoirs
This BPA-funded study provides estimates of smolt survival and travel time through individual reaches and reaches combined in the Snake and Columbia Rivers hydropower system... -
Atlantis model outputs - Developing end-to-end models of the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
The purpose of this project is to develop spatially discrete end-to-end models of the California Current LME, linking oceanography, biogeochemistry, food web interactions,... -
Fish Culture Data - Captive Broodstock Gene Rescue Program for Odd Year Class Elwha River Pink Salmon
Conduct captive brood stock gene rescue program for Elwha River odd-year class pink salmon. Raw data on rearing density, loading density, water temperature, ration, and feed... -
PTAGIS - Development of Large PIT-Tag Antennas to Estimate Migration Timing and Survival for Adult Salmonids near Pile Dikes in the Columbia River Estuary
We continued research and development of a passive PIT-tag detection system along a pile dike in the estuary (rkm 70). Target fish for this system are returning adult salmonids,... -
POPs and stable isotopes in bird and forage fish tissues - Persistent organic pollutant levels in juvenile salmonids, forage fish and their avian predators from Puget Sound and the outer WA coast
This project is examining contaminant loads of fish prey species of a resident marine bird (Rhinoceros Auklet) breeding in inland waters (Puget Sound) and in the northern... -
Tag effect data - Lingcod Stock Enhancement: ecological interactions, fishery contributions, and life history
Lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) populations along the West Coast of North America have recovered from overfishing, but the status of genetically distinct lingcod in Puget Sound,... -
Behavior Data - The effect of dietary taurine on feed attraction and physiology of carnivorous marine fish
As the global population continues to rise, so does the demand for sustainable sources of protein. The worldwide harvest of wild fish has remained flat for three decades and is... -
Biota - Pipers Creek Natural Drainage System monitoring for Seattle Public Utilities
Relatively little scientific research or monitoring has occurred in the Pacific Northwest or elsewhere on the biological effectiveness of restoration efforts in heavily... -
Fish Sampling in the Multnomah Channel Marsh Natural Area near Portland Oregon from 2014-03-24 to 2015-07-15
The Multnomah Channel Wetland Restoration Monitoring Project characterizes wetlands use by juvenile salmonids and other fishes in the Multnomah Channel Marsh Natural Area...
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