Living Marine Resources of the Shumagin Region, 1987
March 20, 1987
NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-F/AKR-8. A Resource Assessment for the Shumagin Oil and Gas Lease Sale 86.
This resource is a report on the living marine resources and habitats in the Shumagin Region of the western Gulf of Alaska within the management authority of NOAA Fisheries. It contains a current review of the fishery resources and commercial fishing activities of the Shumagin region. It also discusses the status of knowledge of marine mammal populations of the area. An overview of the physical and biological environment of this region is included.