Contact Information
Seward Marine Center143 Seward Marine Center
Box 730, 101 Railway Ave.
Seward, AK 99664
Phone: (907) 224-4313
ftaip1@uaf.edu
Alexei Pinchuk Research Professional
Specialties
- zooplankton taxonomy/ecology/physiology
- pelagic ecosystems
- dynamics of coastal ocean
Education
- M.S. 1987 St. Petersburg State University (Zoology)
- M.S. 1997 University of Alaska Fairbanks (Oceanography)
- Ph.D. 2006 University of Alaska Fairbanks (Oceanography)
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Adams CF, Pinchuk AI, Coyle KO (2007) Seasonal changes in the diet composition and prey selection of walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in the northern Gulf of Alaska. Fisheries Research 84: 378-389. Download PDF (430 KB)
Pinchuk AI, Hopcroft RR (2007) Seasonal variations in the growth rates of euphausiids (Thysanoessa inermis, T. spinifera, and Euphausia pacifica) from the northern Gulf of Alaska. Marine Biology 151: 257-269. Download PDF (450 KB)
Baduini CL, Hunt GL Jr, Pinchuk AI, Coyle KO (2006) Patterns in diet reveal foraging site fidelity of short-tailed shearwaters in the southeastern Bering Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series 320: 279-292. Download PDF (390 KB)
Pinchuk AI, Hopcroft RR (2006) Egg production and early development of Thysanoessa inermis and Euphausia pacifica (Crustacea: Euphausiacea) in the northern Gulf of Alaska. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 332: 206-215. Download PDF (300 KB)
Coyle KO, Pinchuk AI (2005) Seasonal cross-shelf distribution of major zooplankton taxa on the northern Gulf of Alaska shelf relative to water mass properties, species depth preferences and vertical migration behavior. Deep-Sea Research II 52: 217-245. Download PDF (1.6 MB)
Hopcroft RR, Clarke C, Byrd AG, Pinchuk AI (2005) The paradox of Metridia spp. egg production rates: a new technique and measurements from the coastal Gulf of Alaska. Marine Ecology Progress Series 286: 193-201. Download PDF (1.2 MB)
Lindley JA, Batten SD, Coyle KO, Pinchuk AI (2004) Regular occurrence of Thysanoessa inspinata (Crustacea: Euphausiacea) in the Gulf of Alaska. Journal of Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84: 1033-1037. Download PDF (240 KB)
Coyle KO, Pinchuk AI (2003) Annual cycle of zooplankton abundance, biomass and production on the northern Gulf of Alaska shelf, October 1997 through October 2000. Fisheries Oceanography 12(4/5): 327-338. Download PDF (520 KB)
Coyle KO, Pinchuk AI (2002a) Climate-related differences in zooplankton density and growth on the inner shelf of the southeastern Bering Sea. Progress in Oceanography 55: 177-194. Download PDF (540 KB)
Coyle KO, Pinchuk AI (2002b) The abundance and distribution of euphausiids and zero-age pollock on the inner shelf of the southeast Bering Sea near the Inner Front in 1997-1999. Deep-Sea Research II 49: 6009-6030. Download PDF (5.4 MB)
Stockwell DA, Whitledge TE, Zeeman SI, Coyle KO, Napp JM, Brodeur RD, PinchukAI (2001) Anomalous conditions in the southeastern Bering Sea, 1997: nutrients, phytoplankton and zooplankton. Fisheries Oceanography 10(1): 99-116. Download PDF (650 KB)
Pinchuk AI, Paul AJ (1998) Growth of Metridia pacifica (Copepoda: Calanoida) nauplii in the laboratory. Plankton Biology and Ecology 45(2): 195-201. Download PDF (640 KB)
Pinchuk AI (1997) Naupliar development of Metridia pacifica Brodsky (Copepoda: Calanoida) reared in the laboratory. Journal of Crustacean Biology 17(2): 343-351. Download PDF (390 KB)
Books and Chapters:
Pinchuk AI, Paul AJ (2000) Zooplankton of the Okhotsk Sea: a review of Russian studies. University of Alaska Sea Grant College Program, Fairbanks, 62 pp.
Coyle KO, Chavtur VV, Pinchuk AI (1996) Zooplankton of the Bering Sea: a review of Russian-language literature. In: O.A. Mathisen and K.O. Coyle (editors). Ecology of the Bering Sea: a review of Russian literature. Alaska Sea Grant College Program, Fairbanks, pp. 97-133.