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OA Experimental Results - Research on the effects of ocean acidification, climate change, and deoxygenation on marine organisms
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NWFSC scientists are studying the biological effects of ocean acidification on larval geoduck, Pacific oyster, krill, copepods and pteropods (zooplankton that are... -
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Transient killer whale range - Satellite tagging of West Coast transient killer whales to determine range and movement patterns
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Transient killers whales inhabit the West Coast of the United States. Their range and movement patterns are difficult to ascertain, but are vital to understanding... -
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Oxygen Uptake - Live Hauling of Fish
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... -
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Joint U.S.-Canada Integrated Ecosystem and Pacific Hake Acoustic Trawl Survey (transects)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This layer is intended to represent the geographic extent of NOAA Fisheriesรขยย Joint U.S.-Canada Integrated Ecosystem and Pacific Hake Acoustic Trawl Survey. The... -
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Analyses of water and tissue samples - Evaluating the impacts of pesticides on ESA-listed salmon and their habitats
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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Sablefish GI microbiome & histology - Incorporating Gastrointestinal Microbiome Analysis into Fish Nutritional Assessments
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,... -
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Water quality data - North Puget Sound Chinook salmon captive propagation
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA Fisheries is a cooperator with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Lummi, Nooksack, and Stillaguamish Tribes in a 10-year program to rebuild... -
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Beaver Evidence - Historical Range of Beaver in the State of California, with an emphasis on areas within the range of coho salmon and steelhead trout
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project examines historical, archaeological, and geological evidence to re-evaluate the existing management paradigm that beaver are non-native to most of... -
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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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Post-Haul Mortality - Live Hauling of Fish
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... -
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Juvenile Salmonid Metrics - Juvenile Salmon & Ocean Ecosystem Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
FY20 will mark the 23nd year of sampling, making the Juvenile Salmon and Ocean Ecosystem Survey (JSOES) the longest running salmon survey on the west coast. JSOES has... -
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Lipid composition - Sustainable aquafeeds for marine finfish: Effects of vegetable oil replacement feeds containing novel microalgal and fungal oils on growth performance of juvenile sablefish
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The concomitant replacement of fish meal and fish oil in carnivorous marine fish feeds by more sustainable terrestrial alternatives is problematic due to the limited... -
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Biological data - Integrated acoustic and trawl survey of Pacific hake off the Pacific Coast
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Integrated acoustic and trawl surveys are used to assess the distribution, biomass, and biology of Pacific hake along the Pacific coasts of the United States and... -
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Food web model output - Trophic impacts of bald eagles in the Puget Sound food web
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project is developing models to examine the ecological roles of bald eagles in the Puget Sound region. It is primarily being done by NMFS FTEs, in collaboration... -
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Lipophilic Toxins in WA - Clear and present danger: monitoring and management of lipophilic shellfish toxins in Washington State
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Lipophilic shellfish toxins comprise an extensive suite of compounds including those associated with the human syndromes known as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP)... -
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Jellyfish movement data - Determining Movement Patterns of Jellyfish
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project is to determine horizontal and vertical movement patterns of two jellyfish species in Hood Canal, in relation to environmental variables. It is being... -
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Temperature - Impact of chiller failure on the short-term temperature variation in the incubation of salmonids
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In salmon recovery programs it is commonly necessary to chill incubation and early rearing temperatures to match wild development times. The most common failure mode... -
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Dissolved Oxygen - Live Hauling of Fish
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... -
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Migration of steelhead - Genetic Basis of Migratory Tendency and Life History Plasticity in Oncorhynchus mykiss
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Steelhead population abundance is depressed throughout much of its southern range, and several Distinct Population Segments (DPSs) are listed as threatened or... -
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Southern California Hook and Line Survey - 2020 Southern California Shelf Rockfish Hook and Line Survey
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...
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