http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/ NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center | News and Highlights, Publications, Research Cruise Updates en-us 60 http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/img/noaa.jpg http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/ 60 60 Coral Reef Ecosystems of American Samoa and Other U.S. Pacific Islands Targeted in Cooperative NOAA Surveys http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/hi1001.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/hi1001.php 21 Jan 2010 10:00:00 -1000 NOAA Cetacean Survey Underway in the Western Pacific http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/se1001.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/se1001.php 20 Jan 2010 10:00:00 -1000 The new PIFSC Student Intern Program is accepting applications from qualified college students for paid, professional work experience and mentoring during summer 2010. Application deadline is March 31, 2010. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/internship.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/internship.php 12 Jan 2010 10:00 -1000 National Saltwater Angler Registry to begin accepting online and telephone registrations on January 1, 2010 http://www.countmyfish.noaa.gov/ http://www.countmyfish.noaa.gov/ 18 Dec 2009 10:00 -1000 The 3rd quarter 2009 summary report of logbook statistics for the Hawaii longline fishery is now available. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fmsd/reports/hlreports/qreport_2009_3.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fmsd/reports/hlreports/qreport_2009_3.php 16 Dec 2009 10:00 -1000 A new NOAA Technical Memorandum explores the use of productivity and susceptibility indices to determine the vulnerability of fish stocks, including an example application to the Hawaii-based longline fishery. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/library/pubs/NOAA_TM_NMFS_F-SPO_101.pdf http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/library/pubs/NOAA_TM_NMFS_F-SPO_101.pdf 19 Nov 2009 10:00 -1000 Recent economics research has provided insights on market linkages between various species in the Hawaii bottomfish market and expected changes in consumer welfare associated with potential total allowable catch levels. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/tech/NOAA_Tech_Memo_PIFSC_20.pdf http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/tech/NOAA_Tech_Memo_PIFSC_20.pdf 19 Nov 2009 10:00 -1000 NOAA scientists and partners have assembled a comprehensive assessment of the marine biogeography of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, including sections on oceanography, geology, benthic communities, fishes, protected species, and more. http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/ecosystems/sanctuaries/nwhi/nwhi-2009.pdf http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/ecosystems/sanctuaries/nwhi/nwhi-2009.pdf 19 Nov 2009 10:00 -1000 The Quarterly Research Bulletin highlights recent research activities and accomplishments of the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/qrb/2009_10/index.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/qrb/2009_10/index.php 19 Nov 2009 10:00 -1000 Removal of Derelict Fishing Gear Continues in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0908leg2.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0908leg2.php 14 Oct 2009 10:00 -1000 Marine Debris Monitoring and Cleanup Underway on Coral Reefs of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0908.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0908.php 01 Sep 2009 10:00 -1000 The 2nd quarter 2009 summary report of logbook statistics for the Hawaii longline fishery is now available. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fmsd/reports/hlreports/qreport_2009_2.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fmsd/reports/hlreports/qreport_2009_2.php 31 Aug 2009 10:00 -1000 A new NOAA Technical Memorandum describes the importance of fishing and related social activities in the local culture and economy of American Samoa and changes in these forces over time. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/tech/NOAA_Tech_Memo_PIFSC_19.pdf http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/tech/NOAA_Tech_Memo_PIFSC_19.pdf 31 Aug 2009 10:00 -1000 The Quarterly Research Bulletin highlights recent research activities and accomplishments of the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/qrb/2009_08/index.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/qrb/2009_08/index.php 24 Aug 2009 10:00 -1000 2009 External Review provides expert critique of the Center's pelagics research programs. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/do/ExternalReview_2009.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/do/ExternalReview_2009.php 14 Aug 2009 10:00 -1000 NOAA Ship Provides Critical Support for Research on Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0907.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0907.php 07 Aug 2009 10:00 -1000 Scientists Explore Deep Reef Complex in the Hawaiian Islands http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/hi0905.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/hi0905.php 24 Jul 2009 10:00 -1000 The 24th edition of Fishery Statistics of the Western Pacific has just been published. The new report provides summary information on fish catches in American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and Hawaii during 2007. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/adminrpts/2000-present/PIFSC_Admin_Rep_09-03.pdf http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/adminrpts/2000-present/PIFSC_Admin_Rep_09-03.pdf 07 Jun 2009 10:00 -1000 The 1st quarter 2009 summary report of logbook statistics for the American Samoa longline fishery is now available. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/wpacfin/pdf_file/Amsam1stqtr2009.pdf http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/wpacfin/pdf_file/Amsam1stqtr2009.pdfp 03 Jun 2009 10:00 -1000 Surveys Monitor Populations of Lobster in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine Ecosystem http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0905.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cruise/oes0905.php 03 Jun 2009 10:00 -1000 The 1st quarter 2009 summary report of logbook statistics for the Hawaii longline fishery is now available. http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fmsd/reports/hlreports/qreport_2009_1.php http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fmsd/reports/hlreports/qreport_2009_1.php 01 Jun 2009 10:00 -1000