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Alaska Shellfish Current Research

Shellfish Assessment Research.
Graph showing shellfish depth through the day

Alaska Shellfish Disease Research

Researchers have been studying Bitter Crab Syndrome, a potentially fatal disease, that can affect southern Tanner crab and snow crab in the eastern Bering Sea, Alaska.
Underside of two crabs

Alaska Shellfish Ocean Acidification and Climate Research

Effects of ocean acidification on Snow crab reproduction and early life history.
Close view of a scientific instrument

Alaska Shellfish Growth Research

Growth per molt of Bering sea Tanner crab.
Small pool filled with plastic containers with blue tops

Alaska Crab Research

Each year bottom trawl surveys are conducted to assess the distribution and abundance of commercially important crab resources in the eastern Bering Sea in addition to laboratory research for forecast abundance models to maintain sustainable fisheries.
Pile of crabs

Alaska Economic and Social Sciences Research

We collect and analyze economic and sociocultural data in support of the NOAA Fisheries stewardship responsibilities in the conservation and management of marine resources in the North Pacific and Arctic. We develop models for assessing the effects of changing markets, environmental conditions, and fisheries management strategies on fisheries and fishing communities.
Marina full of boats Marina in Homer, Alaska. Credit: Andrew Steinkruger/NOAA Fisheries

Evaluating Management Strategies to Optimize Coral Reef Ecosystem Services

Scientists from NOAA’s Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Hawai‘i Division of Aquatic Resources, and The Nature Conservancy evaluated how different management strategies would benefit the coastal marine ecosystem and coral reef health at Puakō in Hawai‘i.
February 21, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,