Incidental Catch of Marine Mammals by Foreign and Joint Venture Trawl Vessels in the U.S. EEZ of the North Pacific, 1973-88 [PDF]
During 1973-88, 3,661 marine mammals of 17 species were reported as incidental catch by U.S. fishery observers aboard foreign and joint venture trawl vessels in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone in the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. Northern sea
Loughlin, Thomas, Perez, Michael A.
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Distribution and Abundance of Steller Sea Lions, Eumetopias jubatus, on the Asian Coast, 1720's-2005 [PDF]
We analyzed published and archived records for the past 250 years to assess changes in distribution and abundance of Steller sea lions, Eumetopias jubatus, along the Asian coast from the Bering Strait to the Korean Peninsula.
Burkanov, Vladimir N. +1 more
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Population structure of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) across the Pacific Rim, determined from microsatellite analysis [PDF]
The Pacific Rim population structure of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) was examined with a survey of microsatellite variation to describe the distribution of genetic variation and to evaluate whether chum salmon may have originated from two or more ...
Beacham, Terry D. +3 more
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An Independent Review of USGS Circular 1370: An Evaluation of the Science Needs to Inform Decisions on Outer Continental Shelf Energy Development in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, Alaska [PDF]
Reviews the U.S. Geological Survey's findings and recommendations on Alaska's Arctic Ocean, including geology, ecology and subsistence, effect of climate change on, and impact of oil spills.
Alan Springer +13 more
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Decline in sea otter (Enhydra lutris) populations along the Alaska Peninsula, 1986–2001 [PDF]
During the 1990s, sea otter (Enhydra lutris) counts in the Aleutian archipelago decreased by 70% throughout the archipelago between 1992 and 2000. Recent aerial surveys in the Aleutians did not identify the eastward extent of the decline; therefore we ...
Burn, Douglas M., Doroff, Angela M.
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Three-dimensional distribution of nonmenthane hydrocarbons and halocarbons over the northwestern Pacific during the 1991 Pacific Exploratory Mission (PEM-West A) [PDF]
A total of 1667 whole air samples were collected onboard the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the 6-week Pacific Exploratory Mission over the western Pacific (PEM-West A) in September and October 1991.
Blake, DR +7 more
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PICES Press, Vol. 25, No. 1, Winter 2017 [PDF]
PICES science in 2016: A note from the Science Board Chair (pp. 1-8); 2016 PICES awards (pp. 9-12); PICES calendar of events (pp. 13-13); Impressions of PICES from old friends (pp.
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Micronekton of the North Pacific [PDF]
1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Working Group History 2. SPECIES COMPOSITION AND DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS RELATED TO WATER MASSES 2.1 Mesopelagic Fishes 2.1.1 Dominant families 2.1.2 Large-scale feeding and/or spawning migration or expatriation ...
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PICES Press, Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer 2012 [PDF]
•The 2012 Inter-sessional Science Board Meeting: A Note from Science Board Chairman (pp. 1-4) ◾PICES Interns (p. 4) ◾2012 Inter-sessional Workshop on a Roadmap for FUTURE (pp. 5-8) ◾Second Symposium on “Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans”
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PICES Press, Vol. 18, No. 2, Summer 2010 [PDF]
•The 2010 Inter-sessional Science Board Meeting: A Note from the Science Board Chairman (pp. 1-3) •2010 Symposium on “Effects of Climate Change on Fish and Fisheries” (pp.
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