Completed Projects
Below is a list of recently completed research projects and Marine Advisory Program projects. Database records will be updated in summer 2009. To read narratives about projects in each funding cycle, choose from the project directory links at left.
Completed Research Projects
- A/141-01 Endangered Species and Sea Duck Teaching Kits for Coastal Alaska Public School Districts (completed 1/31/08)
- R/02-18 Conserving Salmon Biodiversity: Outbreeding Depression in Pink Salmon (completed 1/3/99)
- R/06-36 Reproductive Biology of Brown King Crab (completed 1/31/00)
- R/07-22 Long-Term Variability in Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Abundance (completed 2/1/99)
- R/08-08 Condition and Health of Alaskan Seals and Sea Lions (completed 1/31/99)
- R/14-17 The Kenai Peninsula Pacific Halibut Sport Fishery (completed 1/31/99)
- R/31-01 Monitoring Transport in the Alaska Coastal Current: A Feasibility Study (completed 1/31/99)
- R/31-02 Conserving Salmon Biodiversity: Outbreeding Depression in Pink Salmon. Phase 2 (completed 1/31/00)
- R/31-03 Extensions to a Length-Based Population Model for Invertebrate Populations (completed 1/31/99)
- R/31-04N Adaptive Sampling of Rockfishes in the Gulf of Alaska (completed 1/31/00)
- R/31-05 Long-Term Variability in Alaska Sockeye Salmon, Part 2: Effects of Past Warm Climate on Salmon Abundance (completed 7/31/03)
- R/31-06 Conserving Salmon Biodiversity: Outbreeding Depression in Pink Salmon. Completion (completed 7/31/03)
- R/31-07 Setting Escapement Goals to Account for Climatic Fluctuations and Uncertainty (completed 7/31/05)
- R/31-08 Understanding the Role of Marine-Derived Nutrients in Population Dynamics of Sockeye Salmon (completed 7/31/05)
- R/31-09 Utilization of Alaska Kelp Beds by Commercially Important Fishes (completed 7/31/04)
- R/31-10 Effects of Hybridization between Seasonally Distinct Pink Salmon Subpopulations: A Model for Outbreeding Depression in Pacific Salmon (Phase 1) (completed 1/31/07)
- R/31-11 Multispecies Assessment Models for Fisheries Management (completed 1/31/07)
- R/31-12 Larval Advection and Retention of Alaskan Dungeness Crab: Interactions in Phylogeography and Stock Structure (completed 1/31/07)
- R/31-14 Multispecies Fisheries Models for Ecosystem Decision Support (completed 1/31/08)
- R/32-01 Copper River Basin Personal-Use and Subsistence (completed 1/31/00)
- R/32-02 An Economic Analysis of the Pacific Halibut Commercial Fishery (completed 7/31/04)
- R/33-01 Precision of Prohibited Species Bycatch Estimates for Pooled and Individual Bycatch Quotas (completed 1/31/02)
- R/33-02 Humpback Whale Entanglement Rates in Fishing Gear in Southeast Alaska (completed 1/31/06)
- R/51-01 Managing Salmon Fisheries for Quality (completed 7/31/03)
- R/51-02 Maintaining Salmon Quality Aboard Fishing Vessels and On Shore (completed 7/31/03)
- R/51-03 Quality Inspection of Alaska Salmon Using Two Portable Odor Detection Devices (completed 1/31/07)
- R/54-01 Developing Protein Powder and Edible Coating for Salmon from Underutilized Arrowtooth Flounder (completed 1/31/07)
- R/95-01 Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: Identification of Bacterial Genes (completed 1/31/01)
- R/95-02 Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: Characterization of Saxitoxin Synthetic Genes (completed 7/31/03)
- R/95-03 Identification of the Cyanobacterial "Saxitoxin Genes" (completed 7/31/05)
- R/95-04 Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: Bacteria as Regulators of Alexandrium Growth and Toxin Synthesis (completed 1/31/07)
- R/101-01 Has Local Depletion of Walleye Pollock Occurred in Steller Sea Lion Critical Habitat? (completed 1/31/02)
- R/101-02 Generalized Models of Local Depletion for Walleye Pollock in Steller Sea Lion Critical Habitat (completed 7/31/05)
- R/101-03 The Seasonal and Biochemical Nutritional Variance in Pollock as a Food for Marine Mammals (completed 7/31/05)
- R/101-04 Sea Ice Biota off Barrow, Alaska: An Important Food Source for Higher Trophic Levels in Coastal Alaskan Waters? (completed 1/31/07)
- RR/02-02 Environmental Cues for Herring Spawning and Inseason Fishery Management (completed 6/30/05)
- RR/03-02 An Economic Analysis of Producing and Exporting Alaska Salmon Protein Powder to China (completed 8/30/04)
- RR/03-04 Population Genetic Structure of Pacific Ocean Perch in Alaska (completed 6/30/04)
Completed MAP Projects
- A/152-01 Coastal Community Development Program and Fisheries Assistance Project (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-02 Technical Assistance Program for Alaska Seafood Processors (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-03 Seafood Technology Literature Log (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-04 Assortment Analysis of Hong Kong Seafood Products (completed 7/31/05)
- A/152-05 Herring Market Survey (completed 7/31/05)
- A/152-06 Technology Transfer to Enhance Seafood Plant Productivity (completed 5/31/05)
- A/152-07 Training Assistance for Alaska Processors (Kramer, Crapo and Kolbe) (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-08 National Ocean Sciences Bowl Video Program (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-09 Sightings and Samples: A Community-based Research Effort (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-10 Marine and Fisheries Adult Education Workshops for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Area (completed 1/31/04)
- A/152-11 Alaska Resource Issues Forum Television Series (completed 1/31/04)
- A/152-12 Charter Log and Boatkeeper Publication Series (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-13 Development of Voluntary Guidelines for Marine Wildlife Viewing (completed 12/31/05)
- A/152-14 Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Outreach, Monitoring, and Research Project (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-15 Purple Hinge Rock Scallop Aquaculture Development for Alaska (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-16 Coastal Development and Shellfish Aquaculture for Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (completed 7/31/04)
- A/152-17 Alaska Fisheries Extension Enhancement (FEE): Workshops on Change in the Salmon Industry (completed 7/31/05)
- A/152-18 Alaska Regional FEE: Future of West Coast Commercial Fisheries (completed 7/31/05)
