Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center

2000 Awarded Research Projects

Principal Investigator(s)	Project Title
Margaret (Peggy) Merritt	Instruction in fisheries management
Gunnar Knapp	Markets for Alaska pollock products
Robert Foy, Kate Wynne	The quality of commercial fish species in Steller sea lion habitat units
David Musgrave, Hank Statscewich	Analysis of hydrographic data collected by the Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center in the Bering Sea
Shannon Atkinson	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, Michael Castellini	Capture and holding of transient juvenile sea lions
Markus Horning	Validating the use of satellite-linked mortality transmitters in rehabilitated California sea lions and juvenile Steller sea lions
Alan Springer	Do Steller sea lions at the Pribilofs have enough to eat? Evidence from diet and stress hormones
Richard Thorne, Gary Thomas, John Goering	Interactions among Steller sea lions, pollock and herring and an examination of variability associated with acoustic surveys of pollock

Research projects

PCC News

Research center awards $500,000 to marine, fisheries scientists (April 8, 2008)
Fisheries center funds $300,000 in new research projects (March 27, 2007)
UAF names Keith Criddle to Stevens Professorship (February 24, 2006)
Pollock fleet provides record funding (January 31, 2006)

Contact PCCRC

Denis Wiesenburg, PCCRC Director
School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
University of Alaska Fairbanks
P.O. Box 757220
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7220

Phone: (907) 474-7210
Fax: (907) 474-7204
Email: wiesenburg@sfos.uaf.edu

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