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A Portfolio of marine science education and outreach projects

Creator:: McAuliffe, Scott C.
Abstract:: The work described herein entailed three separate but related education/outreach activities aimed at distinct audiences. This portfolio required acquisition of a range of skills in order to effectively convey information in a fashion accessible to each target audience. The first project consists of contributions to a sample chapter of a...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Pacific walrus management in a world of changing climate : experiences and observations from King Island walrus hunters

Creator:: Cardinal, Jessica I.
Abstract:: In 1997, the Eskimo Walrus Commission (EWC) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) established a formal cooperative agreement for the conservation and management of Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens). This arrangement facilitates the transfer of funds from Section 119 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act via the USFWS...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: impact on western Arctic communities (Riedlinger 1999). Indigenous peoples around the world have close

Tugboat compliance with the International Maritime Organization Area to be avoided off the Washington Coast

Creator:: Smith, Daniel R.
Abstract:: Vessel traffic places the sensitive environmental, natural, and cultural resources of Washington’s outer coast at risk of oil or hazardous materials spills. In 1995, International Maritime Organization established the Area to be Avoided off the Washington Coast (ATBA) to reduce this risk. Annual estimates of vessel compliance with the ATBA...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Three months as a graduate intern with the Alaska Department of Commerce and Economic Development

Creator:: Stenkamp, Patrick P.
Abstract:: This report is a summary of my internship experience during the summer of 1984. From June, 1984 through September, 1984, I worked as a Graduate Intern II for the Alaska Department of Commerce and Economic Development (ADCED) in Juneau, Alaska. Specifically, I was associated with the Office of Commercial Fisheries...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Assessment and monitoring of marine pollution in Manzanillo and Santiago Bays, Colima, Mexico

Creator:: Lau Cham, Sergio Alberto
Abstract:: During the last 10 years or so, enormous amounts of money have been invested in Manzanillo for several new installations and improvement of others. Some of the most important are the building of the thermoelectric power plant, the development of the interior port, construction of new highways, exploitation of iron...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: been found in the fatty tissues of animals from remote areas, such as the Arctic and the Antarctic

Change detection of land cover in a meadow landscape : the“Ranches” meadow, Silver Falls State Park, Oregon

Creator:: Anderson, Carl G.
Abstract:: From a landscape ecology perspective, meadows are often seen as landscapes in transition. Succession and change in meadows may be investigated by considering the physical and anthropogenic factors that influence the landscape through time. What is often unknown is how changes occur and how physical and anthropogenic factors contribute to...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Oceanographic Features Along the Kenyan Coast : Implications for Fisheries Management and Development

Creator:: Ochumba, Peter B. O.
Abstract:: See report for abstract.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: monsoon. FISH STOCKS AND FISHERIES In temperate and in arctic waters, a fish stock often has a fixed

Analysis and review of policy, decision making and politics regarding finfish aquaculture in Alaska

Creator:: Paine, Brent Conrad
Abstract:: This paper focuses on the explosive and controversial growth in finfish farming in general and salmon aquaculture in particular, and the response of Alaska policy makers to this emerging industry. It seeks to define and analyze why Alaska policy makers chose to prohibit all commercial culture of finfish at a...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Oceanographic basis for managing the effects of noxious phytoplankton blooms on cage salmon aquaculture

Creator:: Clément, Alejandro
Abstract:: The project presented here emphasizes a specific biological problem affecting the salmon cage culture with the final goal being to propose a realistic management strategy for fjordic estuaries worldwide.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Report on a port-based project to reduce marine debris

Creator:: Recht, Fran
Abstract:: Plastic waste in the oceans is now recognized as a serious threat to marine life and a pollution problem with economic consequences for mariners and coastal states. Annex V of MARPOL, effective December 1988, is an international treaty which prohibits signatory nations from disposing of any plastic material into the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ocean's vastness can't hide this persistent material. Even remote beaches in the Arctic and surface waters

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A Portfolio of marine science education and outreach projects

Pacific walrus management in a world of changing climate : experiences and observations from King Island walrus hunters

Tugboat compliance with the International Maritime Organization Area to be avoided off the Washington Coast

Three months as a graduate intern with the Alaska Department of Commerce and Economic Development

Assessment and monitoring of marine pollution in Manzanillo and Santiago Bays, Colima, Mexico

Change detection of land cover in a meadow landscape : the“Ranches” meadow, Silver Falls State Park, Oregon

Oceanographic Features Along the Kenyan Coast : Implications for Fisheries Management and Development

Analysis and review of policy, decision making and politics regarding finfish aquaculture in Alaska

Oceanographic basis for managing the effects of noxious phytoplankton blooms on cage salmon aquaculture

Report on a port-based project to reduce marine debris

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