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Evaluation of dungeness crab pots as platforms of opportunity for ocean-observing research

Creator:

Childress, Jeremy L.

Abstract:

Oregon Fishermen in Ocean Observing Research (OrFIOOR) is a cooperative research program between ocean scientists and fishermen in the Pacific Northwest. Dungeness crab fishermen attach sensor packages (temperature and dissolved oxygen) to crab pots. The pots serve as platforms of opportunity for ocean observing. This study examines three principle questions...

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Masters Thesis

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depths off the central Oregon coast during 2008-2009 Dungeness crab fishing season. 37 10. Day
Exploring perceptions and experiences of the U.S. West Coast shellfish industry dealing with ocean acidification

Creator:

Mabardy, Rebecca Anne

Abstract:

Nearshore and estuarine environments along the U.S West Coast are ocean acidification (OA) "hotspots". Carbon dioxide-enriched water has been correlated with production losses of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) larvae at hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest. Limited and unreliable supply of larval seed has implications for the economic well-being of commercial...

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Masters Thesis

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Connie Smith from the Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association, and Michael Lee from the California