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Maternal effects, the environment, and age structure: A mechanistic fine-scale approach to describe a complex set of factors contributing to larval growth and survival

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Arnold, Linsey M.

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The relationship between population characteristics and population productivity is fundamental to sustainable fisheries management, but predicting productivity remains a challenging task. Proposed mechanisms driving the variability in productivity at a given population size have included environmental and demographic factors related to the age structure of the population, but the broad-scale...

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my committee members Dr.’s Grant Thompson, Andi Stephens, Paul Spencer, and Lorenzo Ciannelli for
The Factors Affecting the Diets of Groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska : Ecological and Modeling Considerations

Creator:

Thompson, Kevin A.

Abstract:

Marine systems undergo changes in community composition over time as a result of a variety of environmental and anthropogenic factors. Understanding these community changes and the factors that drive them is critical for ecosystem management of marine resources. The Gulf of Alaska (GOA) is a large marine ecosystem that includes...

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committee of Sarah Gaichas, Tom Hurst, Lorenzo Ciannelli, and Grant Thompson have provided valuable