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PNW cetacean muscle biochemistry - Muscle Myoglobin Content and Acid Buffering Capacity of Cetaceans from the Pacific Northwest to Assess Dive Capacity and the Development of Diving Capabilities
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project assesses the development of two important skeletal muscle adaptations for diving (enhanced myoglobin content and acid buffering capacities) in a range of... -
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Tidal energy site - Tidal energy site mammal/bird survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A vessel-based line visual transect survey was conducted for birds and marine mammals near the proposed Snohomish County PUD Admiralty Inlet tidal energy site... -
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Chum and pink salmon genetics - Genetic and life history variation of southern chum and pink salmon
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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Sevengill shark data - Movement and habitat use patterns of top predators and keystone species in the benthic food web
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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marine survival ecosystem indicators - Estimating the ecosystem indicators of anadromous salmonids in the Puget Sound region
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The objective of this project is to develop a simple approach for estimating the marine survival and causes of trends in survival. Data is a summary of ecosystem... -
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Killer whale industry - Baseline Data Collection of Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) Industry Members
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
SRKW were listed as endangered in 2005. This study collected baseline data about the industry to be able to determine social impacts to the industry as a result of... -
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Estuarine chinook capacity - Estimating changes in juvenile Chinook rearing area and carrying capacity in estuarine and freshwater habitats of the Puget Sound region
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project has two objectives: 1. Estimate the amount of rearing habitat available to juvenile Chinook salmon currently and historically (i.e., ~1850s) throughout... -
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CROOS - Collaborative Research on Oregon Ocean Salmon
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Goal 1: Improve understanding of salmon ocean ecology by integrating stock-specific distribution patterns over space and time with biological and environmental data.... -
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Rockfish data - Movement and habitat use patterns of top predators and keystone species in the benthic food web
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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Gulf of California species and catch spatial distributions and historical time series - Developing end-to-end models of the Gulf of California
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The purpose of this project is to develop spatially discrete end-to-end models of the northern Gulf of California, linking oceanography, biogeochemistry, food web... -
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Lingcod data - Movement and habitat use patterns of top predators and keystone species in the benthic food web
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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Sixgill Shark Data - Movement and habitat use patterns of top predators and keystone species in the benthic food web
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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SRKW acoustic response - Investigating noise effects on the acoustic signals and behavior of Southern Resident killer whales (Orcinus orca)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In this study, vocal compensation is being investigated in Southern Resident killer whale (SRKW) calls to determine the degree to which whales can adjust to increased...