QUARTERLY RPT
CONTENTS
April-June 2001

FEATURE

DIVISION RPTS

AUKE BAY LAB

NATIONAL MARINE
 MAMMAL LAB

RESOURCE
ASSESSMENT &
CONSERVATION
ENGINEERING

 RESOURCE
ECOLOGY &
FISHERIES
MANAGEMENT

QUARTERLY
INDEX

QUARTERLY  HOME

AFSC Research Activities

(Quarterly Report for April-May-June 2001)   

FEATURE

• Pacific Cod: The Ageing of a Difficult Species
  

AUKE BAY LABORATORY (ABL)

• Differences in Distribution, Migration, and Growth of Juvenile Sockeye Salmon in the Eastern Bering Sea, 1999 and 2000
• Surf Smelt Reproduction Confirmed in Northern Southeast Alaska
• Coral Reference Collection Established
• High Seas Salmon Survey
• Chinook Salmon Data Storage Tagging Study
• Steelhead Studies
• Chinook Smolt Release
• Hatchery and Wild Stock Chinook Study
• Southeast Coastal Alaska Monitoring Project
• Auke Lake Sockeye Salmon Smolt Migration
• First Frederick Sound Cruise of the Southeast Alaska Steller Sea Lion Prey Study Completed
• Juvenile Sablefish Tagging Cruise
• Effects of Trawling
• Surveys of Heavily Fished Areas of the Gulf of Alaska
• Surveys of Habitat Areas of Particular Concern
• Estuarine Wetland Survey
• 2001 Sablefish Longline Survey
  

NATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL LABORATORY (NMML)

• Cruise Continues Effort to Estimate Steller Sea Lion Survival and Study Food Habits
• Aleutians Passes Cruise: Killer Whale Component Introduction
  • Methods
  • Provisional Results
  • Killer Whale Encounters and Sightings
  • Killer Whale Predation
• Cook Inlet Beluga Whales, June 2001
• Calculating the Haul-out Proportion of Alaska Harbor Seals
• Harbor Seal Haul-out Behavior and Movements in Tidewater Glacial Fjords
• Harbor Seal and Cruise Ship Interactions
    

RESOURCE ASSESSMENT & CONSERVATION ENGINEERING (RACE) DIVISION

• Groundfish Assessment: 2001 Winter Bottom Trawl Surveys of Steller Sea Lion Critical Habitat in the Southeastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska
  • Objectives
  • Survey Design and Methods
  • Vessels and Gear
  • Results
  • Bering Sea Survey Area
  • Shumagin Survey Area
  • Kodiak Survey Area
• Groundfish Bottom Trawl Surveys Underway:
  • Annual Bering Sea Bottom Trawl Survey
  • Biennial Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey
  • Triennial West Coast Shelf Bottom Trawl Survey
• Midwater Assessment and Conservation Engineering (MACE): Echo Integration-trawl Survey of Walleye Pollock on the Southeastern Bering Sea Shelf and in the Aleutian Basin
• Triennial Echo Integration Trawl Survey of Pacific Whiting
• Testing of Halibut Excluders for Cod Trawls
• Fisheries Acoustics  Science and Technology and Fishing Technology and Fish Behavior Working Group Meetings
• Cooperation in Fisheries and Related Research Agreement Signed
  

RESOURCE ECOLOGY & FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (REFM) DIVISION

• U.S. North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program:
  • Training, Briefing, and Debriefing Statistics
  • Council Observer Advisory Committee
  • Insurance, Liability, and Labor Issues
• Status of Stocks and Multispecies Assessment Program: Fisheries Interaction Team
• Age and Growth Program
• OSCURS Model
• Resource Ecology and Ecosystems Modeling Program
• Climate Forcing Effects on Trophically-linked Groundfish Populations
• Socioeconomic Assessments Program: Alaska Marine Sport Fishing Economic Survey
• Alaska Halibut Charter Boat Operator Economic Survey

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