Considerable time and money are expended in the pursuit of catching fish with hooks (eg,
handlining, angling, longlining, trolling, drumlining) across the recreational, commercial and …

Behavioral responses of fishes to variability in environmental conditions and habitat quality
are central to population-level demographic processes. Although field surveys can correlate …

This chapter covers the Eastern Bering Sea (EBS) region—the Aleutian Islands region
(Chapter 1A) and the Bogoslof Island area (Chapter 1B) are presented separately. This year …

Human-driven environmental change underlies recent changes in water clarity in many of
the world's great lakes, yet our understanding of the consequences of these changes on the …

This study uses a 30-year time series of standardized bottom trawl survey data (1982–2011)
from the eastern Bering Sea shelf to model patterns of summer spatial distribution for various …

Research has estimated associations between water temperature and the spatial
distribution of marine fishes based upon correlations between temperature and the centroid …

Abstract The northern Bering Sea is transitioning from an Arctic to subarctic fish community
as climate warms. Scientists and managers aim to understand how these changing …

Describing essential habitat is an important step toward understanding and conserving
harvested species in ecosystem-based fishery management. Using data from fishery …

Recognition of the threats to biodiversity and its importance to society has led to calls for
globally coordinated sampling of trends in marine ecosystems. As a step to defining such …

Assessment of open‐ocean ecosystems relies on understanding ecosystem dynamics, and
development of end‐to‐end ecosystem models represents an approach that addresses …