Staff of the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center conduct a wide variety of studies to help conserve marine ecosystems and habitats, sustain marine fisheries, and recover protected species in the Pacific Ocean. This bulletin highlights our recent research activities and accomplishments. Readers are invited to request further information on any topic.
Articles
CRED Completes 2008 RAMP Cruises in the Hawaiian Archipelago
Preliminary Findings of Mariana Archipelago Monitoring Delivered to NAVFAC
Workshop Identifies Information Gaps and Priorities for Pacific Coral Reef Mapping and Monitoring
ARMS Effective as Biodiversity Monitoring Tool
Swordfish Stock Structure in the North Pacific
Exchange of Scientific Information First Step Towards Establishing a Mechanism for Sustainable Bottom Fisheries on Seamounts of the Northwest Pacific Ocean
Surveys Target Collection of Juvenile Bottomfish to Improve Stock Assessments
Economics Survey of Hawaii Longline Vessels Provides Valuable Data on Trends in Fishing Costs
New Manual Provides Guidance for Socioeconomic Assessments in the Pacific Islands
Population Assessment Shows Continuing Decline in Hawaiian Monk Seal
Second Workshop Held on Ways to Reduce Shark Predation on Hawaiian Monk Seal Pups
Dr. Erin Oleson Joins PIFSC to Lead Cetacean Research Program
Spinner Dolphins Surveyed at Pearl and Hermes Reef
Ceremony Commemorates 25 Years of Cooperation on Turtle Research
Publications
Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Conference Abstracts Submitted
Manuscripts Approved by Science Director for Submission to Journals