Alaska Sea Grant



Spatial Processes and Management of Fish Populations

17th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium

Anchorage, Alaska, USA
October 27-30, 1999

Contact: Brenda Baxter, fyconf@uaf.edu


Program
Updated 13 October 1999

Registration
Welcome and Introduction
Session I: Tools for Analysis
Session II: Modeling Approaches
Session III: Patterns in Life History and Population Parameters
Session IV: Spatial Distributions of Populations
Session V: Relationships with the Physical Environment
Session VI: Species Interactions
Session VII: Patterns in Fishery Behavior
Session VIII: Marine Protected Areas and Experimental Management
Wrap-Up

Symposium and registration information


Wednesday, October 27, 1999

REGISTRATION
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
9:00 - 9:20 a.m.
Paul B. Reichardt, Provost, University of Alaska Fairbanks

 


SESSION I - TOOLS FOR ANALYSIS
9:20 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Chair: Gordon Kruse, Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Using Underwater Video and Fishermen to Verify the Usefulness of Logbook Data in Assessing Quillback Rockfish (Sebastes maliger)
K. Lynne Yamanaka, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Laboratory, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Robert E. Pacunski, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Mill Creek, WA

Application of Spatial Statistics to Assess Spatial and Temporal Changes in Abundance and Distribution of Snow Crab in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada
Elmer Wade and Mikio Moriyasu, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Gulf Fisheries Centre, Moncton, NB, Canada

Spatial Modeling of Fish Habitat Suitability in Florida Estuaries
Peter J. Rubec and Doug Wilder, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Marine Research Institute, St. Petersburg, FL
Steven G. Smith, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL
Michael S. Coyne and M.E. Monaco, National Ocean Survey, Strategic Environmental Assessments Division, Silver Spring, MD
Jerald S. Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL


BREAK
10:20 - 10:40 a.m.

Integrating GIS with the Statistical Analysis and Modeling of Animal Movements in the Marine Environment
Philip N. Hooge, USGS-Alaska Biological Science Center, Glacier Bay Field Station, Gustavus, AK
William M. Eichenlaub, National Park Service, Glacier Bay National Park, Gustavus, AK
Elizabeth K. Solomon, USGS-Alaska Biological Science Center, Glacier Bay Field Station, Gustavus, AK

The Development of Spatially Oriented Fisheries Research in South Africa
Anthony J. Booth, Rhodes University, Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Grahamstown, South Africa

GIS as a Bycatch Reduction Tool
Robert Michael Mikol, North Pacific Network, Fairbanks, AK

Environmental Determinism of Pelagic Fish School Structure in the Mediterranean Sea: Characterization and Spatio-Temporal Stability
Tarûb Bahri et al., Institut de Recherche pour del Developpement, Montpellier, France


LUNCH
12:00 - 1:40 p.m.

Spatial Point Patterns from Historic Whaling Records: A Search for Significance and Habitat Characterization
Edward Gregr, University of British Columbia, Marine Mammal Research Unit, Vancouver, BC, Canada


SESSION II - MODELING APPROACHES
2:00 - 4:20 p.m.

Co-chairs: Martin Dorn, National Marine Fisheries Service
Claude Roy, Sea Fisheries Research Institute, South Africa

Developing a Computer-Based Simulation Model to Explore Spatial and Seasonal Management Measures in a Mixed Fishery
D. Pelletier and S. Mahévas, IFREMER, Laboratoire MAERHA, Nantes, France
P. André, Université de Nantes, IRIN, Nantes, France
J. Bayon, Forum d'Orvault, COGITEC, Orvault, France

Spatially Explicit Individual-Based Fish Models: Progress Toward Viability for Fisheries Management
Steve Railsback, Lang, Railsback & Associates, Arcata CA
Roland Lamberson, Humboldt State University, Department of Mathematics, Arcata CA

Evaluating the Benefits of Spatially Explicit Experimental Management of Common Coral Trout, Plectropomus leopardus, on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
A.E. Punt, A.D.M. Smith, and A.J. Davidson, CSIRO Marine Research, Hobart, Tas, Australia
B.D. Mapstone and C.R. Davies, CRC Reef Research Centre and Dept. of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography, James Cook University, Townsville, Qld, Australia


BREAK
3:00 - 3:20 p.m.

Spatial Modeling of the Atlantic Yellowfin Tuna Population Dynamic Forced by the Environment: An Advection-Diffusion-Reaction Approach Application to the Study of Local Overfishing of Yellowfin
Olivier Maury and Didier Gascuel, ENSAR Halieutique, Rennes, France
Alain Fonteneau, IRD HEA, Montpellier, France

Integrated Tagging and Catch-at-Age Analysis (ITCAAN)
Mark Nicholas Maunder, Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, CA

Toward an Environmental Analysis System for the Gulf of California Sardine Fishery
S.E. Lluch-Cota, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, La Paz, Baja California Sur, México
D. Kiefer, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
A. Pares-Sierra, Centro de Investigación Científica y Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Baja California, México
D.B. Lluch-Cota, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, La Paz, Baja California Sur, México
J. Berwald, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
D. Lluch-Belda, Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas (CICIMAR-IPN), La Paz, Baja California Sur, México

A Study of Retention Processes in Coastal Upwelling Using a Barotropic Model
Pierrick Penven and Claude Roy, University of Cape Town, IRD/Sea Fisheries/UCT, Rondebosch, South Africa
Alain Colin de Verdiere, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, LPO, Brest, France
John Largier, University of Cape Town, Oceanography Department, Rondebosch, South Africa


RECEPTION
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.


POSTER SESSION I
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Session I Posters

Geostatistical Techniques to Estimate Scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Biomass and to Evaluate Associated Uncertainty
Mario Lasta and Daniel Hernandez, Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo Pesquero, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Spatial Analysis of Chokka Squid (Loligo reynaudii) within a GIS Framework
Anthony J. Booth and Warwick H.H. Sauer, Rhodes University, Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Grahamstown, South Africa
Michael Roberts, Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Rogge Bay, South Africa

GIS Development for Spatial Analysis
Jan Benson, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Seattle, WA
Susan Picquelle, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA

Geostatistical Analysis of Pelagic Fish Eggs and the Environment of the Bay of Biscay in May-June 1998
Nicolas Bez, Ecole des Mines, Centre de Geostatistique, Fontainebleau, France
David M. Checkley Jr., Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA
Lorenzo Motos and Maria Santos, Instituto Tecnologico Pesquero y Alimentario, Fisheries Resources, San Sebastian, Spain

Recent Methods and Approaches Using Geographical Information Systems
Tom Nishida, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan
Tony Booth, Rhodes University, Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Grahamstown, South Africa

Linear Model for Comparing Catch Rates that Incorporate Spatial Variability
Han-Lin Lai, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fishery Science Center, Woods Hole, MA

Session II Posters

Mesoscale Distribution of Herring Shoals: Modeling Habitat Preferences using Heuristic Rules
Nathaniel Newlands and Steven Mackinson, University of British Columbia, Fisheries Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Session III Posters

Spatial Variation of Meat and Gonad Weights to Shell Height Relationships for Sea Scallops on the United States Portion of Georges Bank
Han-Lin Lai, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fishery Science Center, Woods Hole, MA

Ocean Current Patterns, Life History, and Aspects of Management of Some Northwestern Pacific Scopraenids
Alexei M. Orlov, Federal Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), Moscow, Russia

Spatial Changes of the Japanese Sardine (Sardinops melanostictus) in the Waters off West Kyushu, Japan
Seiji Ohshimo, Seikai National Fisheries Research Institute, Nagasaki, Japan
Hiroshi Nagatani, Nagasaki Prefectural Government, Nagasaki, Japan


Thursday, October 28, 1999


SESSION III - PATTERNS IN LIFE HISTORY AND POPULATION PARAMETERS
8:20 - 11:40 a.m.
Chair: Tony Booth, Rhodes University, South Africa

Comparative Spawning Habitats of Sardine and Anchovy in the Southern Benguela Upwelling Region
C.D. van der Lingen, Chief Directorate Sea Fisheries, Resource Assessment and Modeling, Rogge Bay, South Africa

Characteristic of Spawning and Distribution of Walleye Pollock Eggs and Larvae in Western Kamchatka Waters
A.I. Varkentin, A.V. Buslov, and O.B. Tepnin, KamchatNIRO, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Effect of Herring Egg Distribution and Ecology on Year-Class Strength and Adult Distribution
Evelyn D. Brown and Brenda L. Norcross, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Marine Science, Fairbanks, AK

Long-Term Variations in Spatial Distribution of Walleye Pollock Eggs in Western Kamchatka Waters
Oleg G. Zolotov and Alexander I. Varkentin, KamchatNIRO, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Spatially Specific Growth Rates for Sea Scallop (Placopecten magellanicus)
S.J. Smith, E.L. Kenchington, M.J. Lundy, and G. Robert, Department Fisheries and Oceans, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS


BREAK
10:00 - 10:20 a.m.

Spatial Recruitment Processes of Snow Crabs in the Eastern Bering Sea
Jie Zheng, Gordon H. Kruse, and David R. Ackley, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries, Juneau, AK

Latitudinal versus Habitat Differences in Life History Attributes of Dungeness Crabs
Thomas C. Shirley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Juneau, AK
S. James Taggart, U.s. Geological Survey, Alaska Biological Science Center, Douglas, AK
Institutional affiliation: U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Biological Science Center
Charles E. O'Clair, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Laboratory, Juneau, AK

GIS Mapping of Survivor's Habitat of Pelagic Fish off California
Elizabeth A. Logerwell and Paul E. Smith, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA

Interpreting Research Sampling Data in Light of Fishery Logbooks for Two Rockfish Species
A. Robert Kronlund and K. Lynne Yamanaka, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Laboratory, Nanaimo, BC, Canada


SESSION IV - SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF POPULATIONS
11:40 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Co-chairs: Stephen Smith, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
Rom Lipcius, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Survey Design Considerations and Distribution Patterns of Pacific Ocean Perch (Sebastes alutus) in the Gulf of Alaska
Chris Lunsford, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Laboratory, Juneau, AK
Lewis Haldorson, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK
Jeffrey T. Fujioka, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Laboratory, Juneau, AK


LUNCH
12:00 - 1:40 p.m.

Implications of Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Spatial Distributions on Adaptive Cluster Sampling
Dana H. Hanselman and Terrance J. Quinn II, University of Alaska Fairbanks, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Juneau AK
David Clausen, Jonathan Heifetz, and Chris Lunsford, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Laboratory, Juneau AK

Using Habitat to Increase Precision in Analyses of Multispecies Trawl Surveys
Sherri C. Dressel and Brenda L. Norcross, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Marine Science, Fairbanks, AK

Forage Fish Abundance and Distribution in Prince William Sound Alaska
Lewis Haldorson, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK
Kenneth O. Coyle, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Marine Science, Fairbanks, AK
Thomas C. Shirley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK

Evaluating Changes in the Spatial Distribution of Blue King Crab near St. Matthew Island
Ivan Vining, Forrest Blau, and Douglas Pengilly, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries, Kodiak, AK


BREAK
3:00 - 3:20 p.m.

Spatial Segregation of Ocean Feeding Kvichak Sockeye Salmon
Ole A. Mathisen, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK

Spatial Constraints in the Management of Deep Demersal Fisheries in an Archipelago: The Case of Vanuatu (Oceania)
Espérance Cillaurren and Monique Simier, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Centre de Montpellier, Montpellier, France


SOCIAL HOUR
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.


POSTER SESSION II
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Session IV Posters

Shifts in Natural Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Composition Based Food Web Dependencies Provide Evidence of Biophysical Coupling in Prince William Sound, Alaska
Thomas C. Kline Jr., Prince William Sound Science Center, Cordova, AK

Spatial Variation of Ichthyoplankton Species Assemblages in the Northeast Pacific
Miriam J. Doyle, Kathryn L. Mier, Morgan S. Busby, and Richard D. Brodeur, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA

Characteristics of Seasonal Distribution of Japanese Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) in the Northwestern Pacific
S.P.Bomko and V.A. Belayev, Pacific Scientific Research Fisheries Centre, Vladivostok, Russia

Spatial Variation in Demersal Communities in Areas of High and Low Trawl Effort
Catherine Coon and Thomas C. Shirley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK

The Development of a Fisheries Information System (FIS) to Aid Fisheries off the West Coast of South Africa
Tracey Fairweather, Anthony Booth, and Warwick Sauer, Rhodes University, Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Grahamstown, South Africa

Session V Posters

Water Masses of Anadyr Bay and Associated Distribution of Groundfishes
Andrew B. Savin and Alexandr L. Figurkin, Pacific Fisheries Research Centre (TINRO-centre), Vladivostok, Russia

Conditions Favorable for Formation of Pacific Saury Concentrations Off the Southern Kuril Islands
Alexey A. Baytaluk and Victor N. Filatov, Pacific Fisheries Research Centre (TINRO-centre), Vladivostok, Russia

Seasonal Distribution of the Squid (Todarodes pacificus) According to Water Structure in the Japan Sea
Nickolay M. Mokrin, Yury V. Novikov, and Yury I. Zuenko, Pacific Fisheries Research Centre (TINRO-centre), Vladivostok, Russia

Spatial Distribution of Neon Flying Squid in the Southern Kuril Islands Region
Yury V. Novikov and Eugene V. Slobodskoy, Pacific Fisheries Research Centre (TINRO-centre), Vladivostok, Russia
Yoshikazu T. Nakamura, Hokkaido National Fisheries Research Institute, Kushiro, Japan


Friday, October 29, 1999


SESSION V - RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
8:20 - 11:00 a.m.
Co-chairs: Sue Hills, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Claude Roy, Sea Fisheries Research Institute, South Africa

Mapping Juvenile Cod Habitats within The Coastal Waters of Newfoundland
John T. Anderson, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre, St. John's, NF, Canada

Spatial Density and Size Distributions of Age-0 Fish in Relation to Environmental Factors
Boonchai K. Stensholt and Odd Nakken, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen Norway

Quantitative Tools for Delineating Spatial Habitats of Fish
Steven G. Smith and Jerald S. Ault, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL
Mark E. Monaco, National Ocean Survey, Strategic Environmental Assessments Division, Silver Spring, MD
Peter J. Rubec, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Marine Research Institute, St. Petersburg, FL

Critical Habitat for Ovigerous Dungeness Crabs
Karen Scheding and Thomas C. Shirley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK
Charles E. O'Clair, Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Laboratory, Juneau, AK
S. James Taggart, U.S. Geological Survey, Research Division, Douglas, AK

Geographical and Temporal Distribution of Pacific Sardine in the California Current (1931-1979), as Inferred from Live-Bait Fishery Data
R. Rodríguez-Sánchez, D. Lluch-Belda, H. Villalobos, and S. Ortega-García, CICIMAR, La Paz, B.C.S., México


BREAK
10:00 - 10:20 a.m.

A Comparison of Rockfish Densities from Similar Habitats Between Canadian and United States Waters in the Northeastern Pacific
Robert E. Pacunski, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Mill Creek, WA
K. Lynne Yamanaka, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Biological Laboratory, Nanimo, BC, Canada
Wayne A. Palsson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Mill Creek, WA

Spatial Distribution and Habitat Preferences of Weathervane Scallops (Patinopecten caurinus) in the Gulf of Alaska
Teresa A. Turk, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA


SESSION VI - SPECIES INTERACTIONS
11:00 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.
Chair: Nicolas Bez, École des Mines de Paris, France

Spatial Dynamics of Cod-Capelin Associations off Newfoundland
Richard L. O'Driscoll and George A. Rose, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF, Canada
George R. Lilly, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre, St. John's, NF, Canada

Spatial Relationships between Atlantic Cod and Its Prey in the Barents Sea
A.V. Dolgov, Knipovich Polar Research Institute of Marine Fisheries and Oceanography (PINRO), Murmansk, Russia

Spatially and Temporally Explicit Bioenergetics Model for Age-0 Walleye Pollock in a Frontal Structure of the Bering Sea
L. Ciannelli and R.D. Brodeur, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle WA
Gordon Swartzman, University of Washington, Applied Physics Laboratory, Seattle, WA


LUNCH
12:00 - 1:40 p.m.

Hake-Plankton Proximity in the California Current Ecosystem
Gordon Swartzman, University of Washington, Applied Physics Laboratory, Seattle, WA
Chris Wilson, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA

Community Structure and Trophic Interactions within Spatial Assemblages on Georges Bank
Lance P. Garrison, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Woods Hole, MA


SESSION VII - PATTERNS IN FISHERY BEHAVIOR
2:20 - 4:40 p.m.
Chair: Dominique Pelletier, IFREMER, France

Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) Concentration Profile in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Atahualpa Sosa-Lopez and Héctor Guillermo Manzo-Monroy, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Facultad de Ciencias Marinas, Ensenada, Baja California, México

An Empirical Analysis of Fishing Strategies Derived from Trawl Logbooks
David B. Sampson, Oregon State University, Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station, Newport, OR


BREAK
3:00 - 3:20 p.m.

Distributing Fishing Mortality in Time and Space to Prevent Overfishing
Ross Claytor, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Moncton, NB, Canada
Allen Clay, Femto Electronics Ltd., Lower Sackville, NS, Canada

Consequences of Ignoring Spatial Dynamics of Harvested Stocks: Effort and Abundance Distributions in the Australian Northern Prawn Fishery
David J. Die, Mick Haywood, and David Vance, CSIRO Marine Research, Cleveland, QSLD, Australia
Andre Punt, CSIRO Marine Research, Hobart, Taz, Australia

In-Season Spatial Modeling of the Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Fishery
Douglas W. Lipton, Hernan Gonzales, and Wei-Chun Tseng, University of Maryland at College Park, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, College Park, MD

Territorial Use Rights: An Efficient Approach to Spatial Fisheries Management
Keith R. Criddle, Utah State University, Department of Economics, Logan, UT
Mark Herrmann, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Economics, Fairbanks, AK
Joshua Greenberg, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Resources Management, Fairbanks, AK

A Spatial Basis for Managing Fisheries
Charles W. Fowler, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Seattle, WA


SOCIAL HOUR
5:00 - 7:30 p.m.


POSTER SESSION III
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Session V Posters

Analytical Method for the Depth-Temperature-Salinity Time Series from Data Storage Tags
Eivind Stensholt, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen, Norway
Boonchai K. Stensholt, Institute of Marine Research, Department of Marine Resources, Bergen, Norway

Nursery Grounds in the Eastern Channel Typology and Management Measures
Olivier Le Pape, IFREMER DRV-RH, Port en Bessin, France
Philippe Riou, Laboratoire de Biologie et Biotechnologie Marines, UFR Sciences de laVie, Caen, France
Stuart Rogers, CEFAS, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
André Carpentier and Franck Coppin, IFREMER DRV-RH, Boulogne sur Mer, France
Jocelyne Morin and Michel Lemoine, IFREMER DRV-RH, Port en Bessin, France

Spatial Distribution of Atlantic Salmon Post-Smolts: Association Between Genetic Differences in Trypsin Isozymes and Environmental Variables
K. Rungruangsak-Torrissen, Institute of Marine Research, Department of Aquaculture, Matredal, Norway
Boonchai K. Stensholt, Institute of Marine Research, Department of Marine Resources, Bergen, Norway
M. Holm, Institute of Marine Research, Department of Aquaculture, Bergen, Norway

Seabed Classification of a Geoduck Bed and Relationships to Geoduck Distribution
C.M. Hand and L.L. Barton, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Biological Laboratory, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Session VII Posters

Pelagic Fisheries Productivity and Shelf Aspect: Some Spatio-Temporal Coincidences?
F. Carocci and J.F. Caddy, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy

Random Allocation of Fishing Effort in a Highly Uncertain Coastal Fishery for Pelagics in the Moluccas (Indonesia)
J.A.E. van Oostenbrugge, W.L.T. van Densen, and M.A.M. Machiels, Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Session VIII Posters

The Potential Role of Sanctuary Size on Population and Reproductive Dynamics of Spiny Lobster
Rodney D. Bertelsen and Carrollyn Cox, Florida Marine Research Institute, South Florida Regional Laboratory, Marathon, FL

Effect of Marine Reserve Size on Population and Reproduction Dynamics of Spiny Lobsters (Panulirus argus) in the Florida Keys
Carrollyn Cox and Rodney D. Bertelsen. Florida Marine Research Institute, South Florida Regional Laboratory, Marathon, FL

Spatial Management of the Brown Shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) in the Gulf of Mexico
Adolfo Gracia, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnologia, Mexico D. F., Mexico


Saturday, October 30, 1999


SESSION VIII - MARINE PROTECTED AREAS AND EXPERIMENTAL MANAGEMENT
8:20 - 11:40 a.m.
Co-chairs: Dave Witherell, North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Rom Lipcius, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

An Evaluation of Selected Marine Protected Areas
Amy L. Browning, Susan Hills, and Brenda L. Norcross, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Marine Science, Fairbanks, AK

Spatial Management: Efficacy of the Blue Crab Spawning Sanctuary in Chesapeake Bay
Rochelle D. Seitz, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD
Romuald N. Lipcius and William T. Stockhausen, The College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt., VA

Principles of Marine Reserves
Louis W. Botsford, University of California Davis, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, Davis, CA
Alan Hastings, University of California Davis, Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, Davis, CA

Coastal Bays to Coral Reefs: A Spatially-Dynamic Multistock Model for Reef Fish Management
Jerald S. Ault, Jiangang Luo, Steven G. Smith, and Joseph E. Serafy, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL

The Spatial Ecosystem Size Spectrum as an Indicator of Marine Functional Biodiversity: Application to the Creation of Marine Protected Areas
Yunne-Jai Shin, Institut de Recherche pour de Developpement, Laboratory LIA, Bondy, France
Philippe Cury, University of Cape Town, Oceanography Department, Rondebosch, South Africa


BREAK
10:00 - 10:20 a.m.

A Bioeconomic Model of Marine Protected Areas for New England Groundfish Fisheries
Daniel Holland, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA

A Marine Dispersal Corridor: Deep-Water Migration Pathway for Adult Female Blue Crabs in Chesapeake Bay
Romuald N. Lipcius, The College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt., VA
Rochelle D. Seitz, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD
William J. Goldsborough, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Annapolis, MD
Marcel M. Montane and William T. Stockhausen, The College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt., VA

Management of the Northern California Red Sea Urchin Fishery Using Marine Reserves
Lance E. Morgan, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Tiburon, CA
Louis W. Botsford, University of California Davis, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, Davis, CA
James E. Wilen, University of California Davis, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Davis, CA
Dale R. Lockwood, University of California Davis, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, Davis, CA

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Marine Reserves: The Importance of Multi-Year Pre-Closure Data to Control for Variation among Study Sites and among Years
S. James Taggart, U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Biological Science Center, Juneau, AK
Thomas C. Shirley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fisheries Division, Juneau, AK
Charles E. O'Clair, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Laboratory, Juneau, AK


WRAP-UP
11:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Dominique Pelletier, IFREMER, France

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