Alaska
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The Future of Fisheries: Unraveling the Effects of Climate Change in Alaska
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Alaska's climate is changing. In the last five years, dramatic changes have affected marine life and the seafood we depend on. How will species respond? That's the main question that our specialized laboratory in Newport, Oregon, aims to answer.
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Determining Shark Ages with Eye Lenses
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In a new project, scientists hope to learn more about age determination and maximum lifespan of Pacific sleeper sharks. Results of this study may offer valuable information to help us manage & determine conservation needs of Pacific sleeper sharks.
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Do Alaskan Kelp Farms Provide Habitat For Animals?
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NOAA researchers are investigating whether seaweed farms in Alaska could provide habitat to local species, just like natural kelp beds. NOAA researchers have partnered with kelp farmers in Kodiak to accomplish year two of this research project.