Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center

2005 Awarded Research Projects

Principal Investigator(s)	Project Title
A.J. Gharrett	Developing DNA markers for the analysis of Chum Salmon bycatch in Alaskan trawl fisheries
Kate Wynne	Predation on Northern fur seals in the Pribilof Islands: a baseline study. Phase I: Traditional knowledge survey and local fisheries interactions
Gunnar Knapp	A collaborative proposal: Symposium on re-authorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Act and enhancing the role of regional fishery management councils
Brenda Konar	Essential larval and juvenile fish habitat in nearshore waters of Kachemak Bay, Alaska
Margaret (Peggy) Merritt	Instruction in fisheries management
Terrance Quinn	Continuation: Deployment of an acoustic data logger on commercial fishing vessels to evaluate the potential on fishing
Andrew Trites (University of British Columbia)	Changes in Steller Sea lion skull sizes: Testing the nutritional stress and killer whale predation hypothesis
Al Tyler	Finishing work on the new book: Fishes, Catches and Science of Alaska Seas

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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