Keynote: Steve Amstrup | Polar Bears - Sentinels of Arctic Change
Carin Ashjian: Environmental Variability Relative to Bowhead Whale Distribution and Prey Availability near Barrow, Alaska |
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Stephen Okkonen: Exchange between Elson Lagoon and the nearshore Beaufort Sea |
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Rachel Potter: Using HF Radar to Map Surface Currents in the Beaufort Sea |
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Seth Danielson: Results from the Collection Of Oceanographic Measurements from Three Nearshore Acoustic Doppler Current Meter Profilers ADCPs along the Inner Beaufort Sea Shelf from Smith Bay to Camden Bay |
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Jia Wang: Simulating 20th century Arctic sea ice and ocean circulation variability using a Global coupled atmosphere-ice-ocean-land mode |
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Gleb Panteleev: Variational reconstruction of the quasi-stationary Bering Sea circulation and reanalysis of the fall 1990 circulation in the Chukchi Sea |
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Nora Foster: Old Wine, New Bottles: Archiving George MacGinitie's Arctic Marine Invertebrate Data |
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Kohei Mizobata: Recent summer chlorophyll reduction affected by the warm Pacific Summer Water in the Chukchi Sea: Observation and modeling |
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Lunch Keynote: Thomas Litwin, Smith College | May You Live in Exciting Times: Climate Change, Public Understanding and Lessons from the Harriman Expedition Retraced |
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Stephen Murphy: Factors Affecting the Subsistence Harvest of Arctic Cisco in the Colville River |
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Nate Bickford: Fish Habitat and otolith chemistry |
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David Roseneau: Monitoring Murres and Kittiwakes at Cape Lisburne, Alaska, 1976-2006 |
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Dave Rugh: Identifying Individual Bowhead Whales Through Aerial Photography |
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Lori Quakenbush: Satellite Tracking of Western Arctic Bowhead Whales |
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Ryan Huebinger: Microsatellite analysis of Bowhead whales from the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas with regard to population stock structure and genetic bottlenecks |
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Chadwick Jay: Preliminary Identification of Pacific Walrus subpopulations From Whole Tooth Elemental Analysis |
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Michael Cameron: Diving behavior, habitat use, and movements of bearded seal pups in the Bering and Chukchi Seas |
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Brendan Kelly: Evidence of philopatry in ringed seals |
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Anthony Fischbach: Landward shift in polar bear denning determined from satellite telemetry in Alaska |
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George Durner: A Model for Autumn Pelagic Distribution of Adult Female Polar Bears in the Chukchi Sea, 1987-1994 |
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Cliff Ryer: Moving toward a process-based understanding of essential fish habitat in juvenile flatfish nurseries |
Phyllis Stabeno: Was 2006 an anomalous cold year in a warming trend or a shift in decadal climate patterns? |
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James Overland: What will the Bering Sea look like in the next 30 years? |
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Don Atwood: Monitoring Alaskan Marine Ecosystems with Synthetic Aperture Radar |
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Mike Litzow : Warming climate alters the biogeography of the southern Bering Sea |
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Meibing Jin: Late ice retreat and ice-associated phytoplankton blooms in the Southeastern Bering Sea |
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Carolina Parada: Settlement patterns of snow crab associated with warm 1979 and cold 1990 years in the Eastern Bering Sea |
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Paige Drobny: Squid Overload in the Bering Sea |
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Robert Walker: Information from Archival Tags on Salmon in the Bering Sea, 2003-2006 |
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Nicola Hillgruber: Distribution, condition, and age of chum salmon juveniles in Western Alaska |
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Sara Miller: Estimation of migration in an age-structured population dynamics model of Eastern Bering Sea walleye pollock |
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Kimberly Rand: Food Habits and Small-Scale Habitat Utilization of Atka Mackerel in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska |
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Daniel Cooper: Spatial and temporal variability in Atka mackerel female maturity |
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Jesus Jurado-Molina: Developing a statistical-multispecies framework for a predator-prey system in the eastern Bering Sea |
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Lunch Keynote: Paula Keener-Chavis, NOAA Office of ocean Exploration | Enhancing Ocean Science Literacy through NOAA Ocean Exploration |
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Alan Springer: Hot Oceanography? A Seabird Story From the Pribilofs |
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Alexander Kitaysky: Early ice retreat has opposite effects on planktivorous and piscivorous top-predators |
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Ian Jones: Annual variation in auklet demographic parameters and chick diets |
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Steffen Oppel: King Eider winter movements in the Bering Sea tracked by satellite telemetry |
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Greg Balogh: Inter-specific Differences in Marine Habitat Use by Albatrosses in Alaska |
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Tom Gelatt: On their own: migrations of northern fur seal pups from increasing and Decreasing Populations |
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Alison Banks: Consequences of fur seal foraging strategies COFFS: interannual Variability |
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Vladimir Burkanov: Overview of abundance and trends of northern fur seals in The Commander Islands, 1958-2006 - caveats and conclusions |
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Brian Battaile: The Decline and fall of the alaskan pinniped empire |
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John Bickham: Population and Evolutionary Genetic Analyses Using Multiple Nuclear and Mitochondrial Loci in Steller Sea Lions |
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Kelly Newman: Killer Whales Do It In The Dark: Nocturnal Activity By Transients At St. Paul Island |
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David Mellinger: An acoustic survey for right and other endangered whales in the Bering Sea |
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Randy Hagenstein: The Pribilof Island Collaborative: Complex Problems, Collaborative Solutions |
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Sarah Kruse: The Pribilof Islands: Establishing a Socioeconomic Baseline |
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Ellen Lance: Evaluation of three techniques for baseline monitoring of petroleum hydrocarbon contamination in Nelson Lagoon, Alaska |
W. Scott Pegau: Connecting Oceanography and Fisheries in the Offshore Test Fishing Program |
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William Sydeman: Meso-marine ecosystems of the North Pacific: seasonal and interannual variability |
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Tal Ezer: Modeling and satellite observations of tidally-driven currents and mud flats flooding in Cook Inlet, Alaska |
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Lisa Etherington: Oceanography of Glacier Bay: Implications for biological patterns and productivity in a temperate glacial fjord |
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Mario Tamburri: ACT and Integrated Sensor Systems for Vessels of Opportunity |
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Molly McCammon: Special Poster Review Ecosystem Perspectives and Human/Community Impacts |
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K.O. Coyle: Calibration of a nutrient- phytoplankton-zooplankton model for use with a three-dimensional physical model to simulate ecological mechanisms on the northern Gulf of Alaska shelf |
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Jon Houghton: Rocky Intertidal Benthos in Iniskin/Iliamna Bay: a 28-Year Baseline and Hints of Climate Change? |
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Nick Harman: Role of Grazers in the Recolonization of Hard Bottom Communities in Kachemak Bay, Alaska |
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Dennis Lees: Clams and Armor: Were They Casualties of The War On The Beaches? |
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Brenda Norcross: A model of early life history survival for Pacific herring in Prince William Sound |
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Elizabeth Logerwell: Distribution and feeding ecology of juvenile walleye pollock and capelin in the Gulf of Alaska |
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Sean Powers: Assessing residence time and habitat use of coho and sockeye salmon in Alaska estuaries |
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Lunch Keynote: Jan Straley, University of Alaska Southeast | Swimming in the lunch line: Underwater footage of sperm whales near longline fishing gear |
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Bruce Finney: Effects of Marine-Derived Nutrients on Biological Production in Sockeye Salmon Systems |
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Gregg Rosenkranz: Machine Vision Benthic Imaging in the Gulf of Alaska |
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Julie Nielson: Using a synthetic aperture acoustic telemetry method to determine the location, timing and spatial aggregation of female Tanner crabs during reproductive events |
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John Harper: The ShoreZone Coastal Dataset as a Research Tool |
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Matthew Berman: Spatial Fisheries Values in the Gulf of Alaska |
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Peter Boveng, Session Chair: Intro and Poster Review |
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Briana Witteveen: Investigation of foraging habits and prey selection by humpback whales using acoustic tags and concurrent fish surveys |
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Edward Gregr: Multi-scale predictions of right whale habitat in the North Pacific and Bering Sea |
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Craig Matkin: Killer whales in the Northern Gulf of Alaska: Status, Trends, and Tagging |
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Greg O'Corry-Crowe: Genetic indicators of metapopulation boundaries and dynamics in Steller sea lions: implications for recovery of an endangered species |
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Andreas Fahlman: Open-Water Steller Sea Lion Research Station provides new insights into the real costs of diving for food |
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Jamie Womble: Linking seasonal distribution patterns with prey availability in a central-place forager, the Steller sea lion |
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Elizabeth Mathews: The role of predation by Steller sea lions in the population decline of harbor seals in Glacier Bay National Park |
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Peter Boveng: Strong Seasonal Dynamics of Harbor Seals, an Upper-Trophic Predator in Cook Inlet |
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Caroline Jezierski: Impact of ecotourism on Harbor seal behavior in Pedersen Lake, Kenai Fjords National Park |