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C Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 30-34

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... committees including the Committee on Major U.S. Oceanographic Research Programs, Committee on Fish Stock Assessment Methods, Committee on the Arctic Research Vessel, and Committee to Review Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, and she has served as a member of the Ocean Studies Board (OSB)
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From page 31...
... Dr. Konar's research interests include fish assemblages associated with sea lion haul-outs; utilization of Alaska kelp beds by commercially important fish; freeze tolerance and survival of intertidal invertebrates; Bering Sea benthic amphipod community stability or instability relative to changing oceanographic conditions and increased gray whale predation; comparison of BarentsBering Sea trajectories of marine ecosystem response to Arctic climate change; subtidal, intertidal, and benthic ecology; phycology; invertebrate biology; research scuba diving; biodiversity; and monitoring programs.
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From page 32...
... His research interests focus on the composition, structure, and dynamics of nekton communities of the Bering Sea epipelagic layer; seasonal spatial distribution dynamics; and historical trends of fisheries and stocks condition of Pacific salmon. He currently serves as member and chair of the PICES Biological Oceanography Committee.
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From page 33...
... His researching interests include interannual variability and trends in Arctic sea ice conditions and how low-frequency atmospheric circulation affects sea ice distribution; short-range forecasting of Great Lakes ice conditions; and biological implications of sea ice variability. Sarah Capote is a senior program assistant with the Ocean Studies Board.
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  • north pacific
  • polar research
  • sea ice
  • fisheries management

  • climate variability
  • pacific research
  • ocean studies
  • marine mammal
  • ocean dynamics

  • fisheries research
  • climate dynamics
  • ice conditions
  • marine mammals
  • stock assessment

  • atmospheric sciences
  • arctic research
  • ocean circulation
  • population dynamics
  • biological oceanography

  • international polar
  • bedford institute
  • marine microalgae
  • dalhousie university
  • fisheries population

  • sea trajectories
  • north slope
  • include marine
  • polar biology
  • microbial ecology


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