Sentences with phrase «fisheries science center»

The report was prepared by NOAA Fisheries» Northwest Fisheries Science Center, and is part of a larger risk assessment report currently in preparation on the effects of West Coast groundfish fisheries on endangered seabirds, fish, mammals, and turtles.
«These juvenile fish on the outside look completely normal, but their hearts are not functioning properly and that translates directly into reduced swimming ability and reduced survival,» said John Incardona, a research toxicologist at NOAA Fisheries» Northwest Fisheries Science Center in Seattle.
Wayne Trivelpiece, an Antarctic penguin researcher with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration's Southwest Fisheries Science Center, based in La Jolla, Calif., agrees that climate change is a serious threat to these and other penguin populations around the world.
Lindsey Peavey is the first State Fellow with the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service's Southwest Fisheries Science Center.
1National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center
It's really strange,» said Bill Peterson, oceanographer with NOAA's Northwest Fisheries Science Center in Newport, Ore. «It looks like an El Niño, but it really isn't.
The study was conducted by 2 NOAA scientists, Robert Pitman and John Durban from the Southwest Fisheries Science Center.
Affiliation Northeast Fisheries Science Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States of America
Larval surveys from 2010 show that the bluefin population is on target with historical averages, said Clay Porch, director of the Sustainable Fisheries Division at the NOAA Fisheries Southeast Fisheries Science Center.
Other scientists use nonlethal darts to take skin core biopsies, said Dr. Phillip J. Clapham, a whale biologist at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole, Mass., who estimated that 3,500 research darts had been fired into humpback whales in the North Atlantic over the last decade.
Before developing the hexacopter at NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center, researchers used helicopters, which had to be flown at a height of 750 to 1000 feet above the water to avoid bothering the animals.
These three climate phenomena have produced the uniquely long - lasting surge in water temperature that is attracting tuna and other fish much closer to shore — and much farther north than they would normally swim, said Toby Garfield, director of the environmental research division at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla.
Northwest Fisheries Science Center Southwest Fisheries Science Center The Science Centers, a part of the National Marine Fisheries Service, focus on research of living marine resources, including salmon, groundfish, and cetaceans, in the West Coast region.
Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA, Blue Whale Habitat and Prey in the California Channel Islands, 1998
1 Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1845 Wasp Boulevard, No. 176, Honolulu, Hawaii 96818, USA.
Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Seattle Washington USA.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Protected Species Division, Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program, Honolulu, HI 96818, USA.
Environmental Conservation Division, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.
«They do a nice job showing that exceptionally warm temperatures from 2012 - 2014 amplified drought conditions for California,» Nate Mantua, a climate scientist at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center who has previously written about temperature variations in the region, said.
Steven is an oceanographer in the Environmental Research Division of NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center.
Nate, a member of the FI Board of Directors, is the leader for the Landscape Ecology Team at NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center, and has expertise about decadal - scale climate variability and ecosystem regime shifts.
Affiliations Marine Turtle Assessment Program, NOAA Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
SEA is partnering with Cascadia Research, Kelp Marine Research, and NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center and the talented crew of the M / V Magician (above) on an exciting technology integration collaboration conducting novel studies on the basic behavior and behavioral responses to noise in several dolphin species.
The study drew upon the Southwest Fisheries Science Center's collection of skin tissue samples gathered from dolphins inadvertently entangled in gillnets off Southern California from 1991 to 2008, highlighting the value of that collection over time.
(Shelley Dawicki, Northeast Fisheries Science Center)
The study's lead author, David Richardson of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center, told The Standard - Times in an email that researchers aboard the NOAA vessel Bigelow in 2013 were surveying the region for marine mammals and sea turtles.
The NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and the University of Massachusetts School for Marine Science and Technology are working together to train future generations of scientists in a program designed to address an anticipated shortfall of researchers in the fields of quantitative fisheries and ecosystem science.
«We documented for first time marked changes in the pelagic food web length in response to various natural and anthropogenic related stressors,» said lead author Rocio I. Ruiz - Cooley, formerly of NOAA Fisheries» Southwest Fisheries Science Center and now at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.
The NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and the University of Massachusetts School for Marine Science and Technology (SMAST) are working together to train future generations of scientists in a program designed to address an anticipated shortfall of researchers in the fields of quantitative fisheries and ecosystem science.
In addition to Condon, authors of the paper are Carlos Duarte of the University of Western Australia Oceans Institute; Kylie Pitt of Griffith University, Australia; Kelly Robinson of the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory Cathy Lucas of the University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Kelly Sutherland of the University of Oregon; Hermes Mianzan of the Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero, Argentina; Molly Bogeberg of the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory; Jennifer Purcell of the Shannon Point Marine Center of Western Washington University; Mary Beth Decker of Yale University; Shin - ichi Uye of Hiroshima University, Japan; Laurence Madin of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Richard Brodeur of the NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Steven Haddock of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute; Alenka Malej of the National Institute of Biology in Slovenia; Gregory Parry of the Department of Primary Industries, Victorian Fisheries, Australia; Elena Eriksen of the Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway; Javier Quiñones of the Instituto del Mar del Perú, Paracas, Ica, Peru; Marcelo Acha of the Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero, Argentina; Michel Harvey of the Institut Maurice - Lamontagne, Pêches et Océans, Canada; James Arthur of Griffith University, Australia; and William Graham of the University of Southern Mississippi.
A research biologist in the Marine Mammal Genetics Group at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., Hancock - Hanser and her colleagues tease information from the tiniest traces of life.
«This is the first time we've combined U.S and Canadian fisheries data from the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf of Mexico coasts of North America at this scale,» said study co-author Michael Fogarty, a fisheries biologist at the Woods Hole Laboratory of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC).
«Overall we're seeing some positive signs, as the ocean returns to a cooler and generally more productive state,» said Toby Garfield, a research scientist and Acting Director of the Southwest Fisheries Science Center.
Ribbed mussels, once plentiful before many marshes were paved over, are a natural choice for scrubbing the Bronx River, says team member Julie Rose, a research ecologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Northeast Fisheries Science Center's Milford Laboratory in Connecticut.
Roger Hewitt, assistant director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, remarks that Sugihara's work is «a bit disconcerting» to people in fisheries management.
But ecologists Kyle Van Houtan of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center in Honolulu and John Halley of the University of Ioannina in Greece wondered if other factors were also at work.
«Killer whales have been thought of by some as something like the poster child» for the process, «because there are multiple genetically distinct populations [which have not yet been formally described as separate species] with different prey preferences in the North Pacific and Antarctic,» says Phillip Morin, a cetacean biologist at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in San Diego, California, who was not involved in the new study.
«These changes occur gradually, and the effects appear only with time,» said Chris Harvey, a fisheries biologist at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center and coauthor of the report.
The finding really makes you wonder, says Phillip Morin, a molecular geneticist at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, California.
Spawning, as well as larval and juvenile development, will often occur in different habitats, and little was known about what the impact of changes in those environments is having on fish development, according to Harvey Walsh, a fisheries biologist at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center at the Narragansett Laboratory in Rhode Island.
«We're scrambling,» said physiologist Walton W. Dickhoff sitting at his desk here at NOAA's Northwest Fisheries Science Center.
Barb Taylor is a conservation biologist with NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, California, and she was the co-chief scientist on an expedition last summer to estimate how many vaquita remain.
The research by NOAA Fisheries» Northwest Fisheries Science Center in Seattle indicates that the declining pH anticipated in Puget Sound could jeopardize populations of Dungeness crab and put the fishery at risk.
But study coauthor Jon Hare, of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Narragansett, R.I., says that's not the case for all fish: Climate change has caused a northward shift for two other northeastern fish grouped in the same management plan as the fluke: the popular black sea bass, and the small scup or porgy, which is often caught by fishers targeting other catch.
Sara Morley of the Northwest Fisheries Science Center and Jeffrey Duda of the Western Fisheries Research Center contributed to the study published in Biological Conservation.
«Sea lions can be seen as sentinels of human health,» says Kathi Lefebvre, a research biologist at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center in Seattle, Washington, who was not involved with the work.
«We did not anticipate going out on that survey and not seeing a single baiji, and not hearing a single whistle,» says Barbara Taylor, a conservation biologist at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, California, and a member of CIRVA.
«It is like comparing an old standard definition television screen to today's ultra high definition screens,» said Saba, a member of the Northeast Fisheries Science Center's Ecosystem Assessment Program who works at GFDL.
Vincent Saba, a research fishery biologist at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), and his study co-authors used annual nest counts from Florida and a time - series of climate data in turtle - nesting population models.
The scientific team included researchers from NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, NOAA's Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, the Hawai'i Institute of Marine Biology, the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, and Divers Alert Network.
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