Principal Investigator(s) |
Year Funded |
Project Title |
Shannon Atkinson |
2000 |
Thyroid hormones and plasma leptin concentrations during food deprivation and satiety: use as an index of metabolic condition in free-ranging Steller sea lions |
Shannon Atkinson and Michael Castellini |
2000 |
Capture and holding of transient juvenile sea lions |
Shannon Atkinson |
2008 |
Matt Myers Memorial Graduate Student Travel Fund |
| Shannon Atkinson |
2009 |
Impact of health and maternal investment on survival of endangered Steller sea lion pups |
| Shannon Atkinson |
2010 |
Evaluation of diet composition and plane of nutrition of free-ranging harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) from Tugidak Island, Alaska in warm and cool climatic periods. |
Liz Brown and Terry Reeve |
2007 |
Seafood processing and marketing training for western Alaska |
Loren Buck and Robert Foy |
2004 |
Seasonal variation in the metabolic performance of walleye pollock and the influence of
water temperature |
Paula Cullenberg |
2006 |
Seafood processing and marketing training for western Alaska |
Lara Dehn Trent Sutton Megan McPhee
Shannon Atkinson Milo Adkison |
2010 | Freshwater growth and survival in AYK Chinook salmon, maternal health, and the ultimate effects on stock productivity. |
Robert Foy and Vincent Gallucci |
2007 |
Investigation of bycatch and the ecology of sharks in the Bering Sea |
Robert Foy and Kate Wynne |
2000 |
The quality of commercial fish species in Steller sea lion habitat units |
A.J. Gharrett |
2001 |
DNA analysis of the origins of chinook salmon bycatch in Alaskan trawl fisheries |
A.J. Gharrett |
2002 |
Continuation: DNA analysis of the origins of chinook salmon bycatch in Alaskan trawl fisheries |
A.J. Gharrett |
2003 |
Developing DNA markers for the analysis of chum salmon bycatch in Alaskan trawl fisheries (Phase 1) |
A.J. Gharrett |
2005 |
Developing DNA markers for the analysis of Chum Salmon bycatch in Alaskan trawl fisheries |
A.J. Gharrett, M. Garvin and V. Brykov |
2006 |
DNA analysis of the origins of chum salmon bycatch in Alaskan trawl fisheries |
A.J. Gharrett and Terrance Quinn |
2007 |
Combining genetics and population dynamics to improve management of Pacific Ocean perch |
A.J. Gharrett and Terrance Quinn |
2008 |
Combining genetics and population dynamics to improve management of Pacific Ocean perch |
John Goering, Richard Thorne and Gary Thomas |
2000 |
Interactions among Steller sea lions, pollock and herring and an examination of variability associated with acoustic surveys of pollock |
Susan Henrichs |
2001 |
Sinking particles and pelagic food webs in the SE Bering Sea: 2001 |
Susan Henrichs |
2002 |
Keeping Mooring 2 alive: Sinking particles and pelagic food webs in the SE Bering Sea 2002 |
Sue Hills, Kate Wynne, Brenda Norcross, Brenda Konar |
2002 |
Shallow water nearshore fish assemblages around Steller sea lion haulouts near Kodiak, Alaska |
Markus Horning |
2001 |
An investigation into the possible relationship between killer whale (Orcinus orca) predation and the continuing decline of the Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) |
Markus Horning |
2000 |
Validating the use of satellite-linked mortality transmitters in rehabilitated California sea lions and juvenile Steller sea lions |
Stephen Jewett and Paul Rusanowski |
2001 |
Factors affecting nearshore survival and production of juvenile sockeye salmon from Kvichak Bay—phase I: Important habitat, migration routes and food resources |
Mark Johnson |
2008 |
Bering Sea temperatures and their relationship to walleye pollock fisheries: a feasibility study of year-round near-real time data acquisition. |
Gunnar Knapp |
2001 |
Pollock market data acquisition future Russian pollock supply |
Gunnar Knapp |
2000 |
Markets for Alaska pollock products |
Gunnar Knapp |
2002 |
Producer cooperative and producer organizations |
Gunnar Knapp |
2005 |
A collaborative proposal: Symposium on re-authorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Act and enhancing the role of regional fishery management councils |
Brenda Konar |
2005 |
Essential larval and juvenile fish habitat in nearshore waters of Kachemak Bay, Alaska |
Brenda Konar |
2006 |
Essential larval and juvenile fish habitat in nearshore waters of Kachemak Bay (year 2) |
Gordon Kruse |
2002 |
An examination of the maturation of walleye pollock in the eastern Bering Sea in relation to temporal and spatial factors |
Gordon Kruse |
2003 |
Continuation: An examination of the maturation of walleye pollock in the eastern Bering Sea in relation to temporal and spatial factors |
Gordon Kruse |
2006 |
Book: Fishes, Catches, and Science of Alaska Seas (completion of Al Tyler's book) |
Gordon Kruse and Henry Huntington |
2006 |
Local and traditional knowledge of interactions between fishermen and Steller sea lions |
Gordon Kruse | 2012 |
Variations in size of maturity of walleye pollock and implications on harvest strategy |
| Jeremy Mathis |
2009 |
Present and future impacts of ocean acidification on juvenile walleye pollock metabolic processes and growth rates |
Jo-Ann Mellish |
2003 |
Integrating science and tradition: Ecosystem monitoring through the subsistence harvests of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska |
Jo-Ann Mellish |
2008 |
Making our mark: Assessment of the behavioral and physiological effects of long-term tracking methods in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) |
| Jo-Ann Mellish |
2009 |
Consummate and consumed predators: assessing killer whale predation on juvenile Steller sea lions in the Gulf of Alaska |
Margaret (Peggy) Merritt |
2001 |
Instruction in Fisheries Management |
Margaret (Peggy) Merritt |
2000 |
Instruction in fisheries management |
David Musgrave, Hank Statscewich |
2000 |
Analysis of hydrographic data collected by the Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center in the Bering Sea |
Brenda Norcross |
2003 |
Environmental predictors of walleye pollock recruitment in the eastern Bering Sea |
Brenda Norcross, Nate Bickford and Michael Castellini |
2007 |
Walleye pollock stock distribution, growth, and condition in the Bering Sea |
Alexandra de Oliveira |
2008 |
Purification of pollock oil using short path distillation |
Terrance Quinn |
2001 |
Deployment of an acoustic data logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential of fishing-induced declines in local pollock abundance |
Terrance Quinn |
2002 |
Continuation: Deployment of an acoustic data logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential of fishing-induced declines in local pollock abundance |
Terrance Quinn |
2003 |
Continuation: Development of an acoustic logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential of fishing-induced declines in local pollock abundance |
Terrance Quinn |
2004 |
Continuation: Deployment of an acoustic data logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential on fishing |
Terrance Quinn |
2005 |
Continuation: Deployment of an acoustic data logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential on fishing |
Terrance Quinn |
2008 |
Deployment of an acoustic data logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential of fishing-induced declines in local pollock abundance |
| Terrance Quinn |
2009 |
Workshop on spatial structure and dynamics of walleye pollock in the Bering Sea |
Terrance Quinn | 2012 |
Codification and description of injuries sustained by skates (Rajidae)
caught as bycatch by the Bering Sea longline fleet |
Amanda Rosenberger, Trent Sutton, and Nicola Hillgruber |
2008 |
Increasing experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate students in Fisheries at the University of Alaska Fairbanks |
| Amanda Rosenberger |
2009 |
Continuing to increase experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate students in fisheries at the University of Alaska Fairbanks |
| Amanda Rosenberger |
2009 |
Continuing to increase experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate students in fisheries at the University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Marilyn Sigman Terry Johnson | 2012 |
The Alaska Seafood Industry K-12 Curriculum |
Alan Springer, Kevin Bailey, Taina Honkalehto and Janet Duffy-Anderson |
2001 |
Distribution of age-1 and age-2 walleye pollock in the Bering Sea: Sources of variation, implications for higher trophic levels, and climate change |
Alan Springer and Andrew Trites (University of British Columbia) |
2001 |
Assessing the extent of competition between Steller sea lions and commercial fisheries |
Alan Springer |
2000 |
Do Steller sea lions at the Pribilofs have enough to eat? Evidence from diet and stress hormones |
Alan Springer |
2002 |
Jellyfish impact on food web production and ecosystem structure in the southeastern Bering Sea |
Alan Springer |
2007 |
What is causing the northern fur seal decline? |
Alan Springer and Sara Iverson |
2008 |
Fatty acid composition of forage species in the Bering Sea: Variability and its effect on estimating predator diets using quantitative fatty acid signature analysis |
Andrew Trites (University of British Columbia) |
2005 |
Changes in Steller Sea lion skull sizes: Testing the nutritional stress and killer whale predation hypothesis |
Greg Walker | 2012 |
Augmenting Two Existing Steller Sea Lion Research Projects With Additional Field Time |
Terry Whitledge |
2002 |
Keeping Mooring 2 alive: Continuing long-term biophysical measurements over the southeastern Bering Sea shelf |
Kate Wynne |
2005 |
Predation on Northern fur seals in the Pribilof Islands: a baseline study. Phase I: Traditional knowledge survey and local fisheries interactions |
PCCRC Announces Availability of Funds for 2012 August 30, 2011
Pollock fleet donations top $10 million in 10 years January 13, 2010
Fairbanks, Alaska – A group of pollock catcher-processor companies have donated more than $10 million to the UAF School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences during the last decade.
PCCRC awards $500,000 to marine, fisheries scientists April 8, 2008
The Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
has funded more than $500,000 for the study of Alaska's marine ecosystems.
Fisheries center funds $300,000 in new research projects March 27, 2007)
Fairbanks, Alaska – The Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has awarded more than $300,000 to fisheries and marine scientists to study the health of Alaska's marine resources.
UAF names Keith Criddle to Stevens Professorship (February 24, 2006)
Fairbanks, Alaska – Alaska will soon have a new marine policy expert at the University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences.
Pollock fleet provides record funding (January 31, 2006)
Fairbanks, Alaska – Donations from a group of North Pacific pollock fishing companies to the School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have made them the single largest private contributor in School history.