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Alaska Fisheries Science Center Technical Memorandums

December 06, 2019

The NOAA Technical Memorandum series continues the series established in 1970. Copies of AFSC and F/NWC NOAA Technical Memorandums can be ordered from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22167.

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Alaska

2024
 

Zacher, L. S., Richar, J. I., Fedewa, E. J., Ryznar, E. R., and Litzow, M. A.
2024. The 2023 eastern and northern Bering Sea continental shelf trawl surveys: Results for commercial crab species. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-482, 264 p. View Online.

Wade, P. R., Sims, C., Baker, C. S., Goetz, K., McGuire, T., Michel, R., Moisan, M., and Parsons, K.
2024. Remote-biopsy surveys of Cook Inlet beluga whales: Field Report for 2017-2019. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-481, 82 p. Online.

Siwicke, K., and Malecha, P.
2024. The 2023 longline survey of the Gulf of Alaska and eastern Bering Sea on the FV Alaskan Leader: Cruise Report AL-23-01. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-480, 39 p. Online.

2023
 

Murphy, J., Dimond, J., Cooper, D., Garcia, S., Lee, E., Clark, J., Pinchuk, A., Reedy, M., Miller, T., Howard, K., Ferguson, J., Strasburger, W., Labunski, E., and Farley, E. Jr.
2023. Northern Bering Sea ecosystem and surface trawl cruise report, 2021. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-479, 136 p. View Online.

Dorn, M. W., Fadely, B. S., Ormseth, O. A., Rogers, L. A., Suryan, R. M., Szymkowiak, M., Angliss, R. P., Dalton, M. G., Ferriss, B. E., Holsman, K. K., Jansen, J. K., Laman, E. A., Laurel, B. J., Lemagie, E. P., Litzow, M. A., London, J. M., McGowan, D. W. Moran, J. R., Moss, J. H., Palsson, W. A., Pirtle, J. L., Ressler, P. H., Seung, C. K., Shelden, K .E. W., and Williams, B. C.
2023. Gulf of Alaska Regional Action Plan to Implement the NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy Through 2024. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-478, 89 p. View Online.

Shotwell, K., Hollowed, A., Barnett, L., Gelatt, T., Haynie, A., Siddon, E., Angliss, R., Fedewa, E., Holsman, K., Duffy-Anderson, J., Parker-Stetter, S., Honkalehto, T., Kotwicki, S., Sewall, F., Stabeno, P., and Ward, E.
2023. Eastern Bering Sea Regional Action Plan to Implement the NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy Through 2024. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-477, 71 p. View Online.

Thorson, J. T., Angliss, R., Baldwin-Schaeffer, M., Boveng, P., Copeman, L., De Robertis, A., Kotwicki, S., Goldstein, E., Logerwell, E., Mooney-Seus, M., Ward, E., Whitehouse, G. A., and Wise, S.
2023. Chukchi and Beaufort Seas: Regional Action Plan to Implement the NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy Through 2024. U.S. Department of Commerce., NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-476, 28 p. View Online.

Rohan, S. K., Charriere, N. E., Riggle, B., O’Leary, C. A., and Raring, N. W.
2023. A flexible approach for processing data collected using trawl-mounted CTDs during Alaska bottom-trawl surveys. U.S. Department of Commerce., NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-475, 43 p. View Online.

Young, N. C., Brower, A. A., Muto, M. M., Freed, J. C., Angliss, R. P., Friday, N. A., Boveng, P. L., Brost, B. M., Cameron, M. F., Crance, J. L., Dahle, S. P., Fadely, B. S., Ferguson, M. C., Goetz, K. T., London, J. M., Oleson, E. M., Ream, R. R., Richmond, E. L., Shelden, K. E. W., Sweeney, K. L., Towell, R. G., Wade, P. R., Waite, J. M., & Zerbini, A. N.
2023. Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2022. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-474, 316 p. View Online.

Lew, D. K., Ray, K. D., & Kosaka, R.
2023. Understanding the Alaska Charter recreational fishing sector using website data. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-473, 52 p. View Online.

Wade, P. R., & Shelden, K. E. W.
2023. Report of the Cook Inlet beluga whale abundance estimation workshop. U.S. Department of Commerce., NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-472, 48 p. View Online.

Ferguson, M. C., Brower, A. A., Willoughby, A. L., & Sims, C. K.
2023. Distribution and estimated abundance of eastern Bering Sea belugas from aerial line-transect surveys in 2017. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-471, 50 p. View Online.

Hulson, P-J. F., Williams, B. C., Siskey, M. R., Bryan, M. D., & Conner, J.
2023. Bottom trawl survey age and length composition input sample sizes for stocks assessed with statistical catch-at-age assessment models at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-470, 38 p. View Online.

Markowitz, E. H., Dawson, E. J., Anderson, C. B., Rohan, S. K., Charriere, N. E., Prohaska, B. K., & Stevenson, D. E.
2023. Results of the 2022 eastern and northern Bering Sea continental shelf bottom trawl survey of groundfish and invertebrate fauna. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-469, 213 p. View Online.

Pirtle, J. L., Laman, E. A., Harris, J., Siple, M. C., Rooper, C. N., Hurst, T. P., Conrath, C. L., & Gibson, G. A.
2023. Advancing model-based essential fish habitat descriptions for North Pacific species in the Gulf of Alaska. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-468, 541 p. View Online.

Siwicke, K. A., & Malecha, P. W.
2023. The 2022 longline survey of the Gulf of Alaska and eastern Aleutian Islands on the FV Alaskan Leader: Cruise Report AL-22-01. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-467, 37 p. View Online.

Vulstek, S. C., Russell, J. R., New, M. P., & Gray, A. K.
2023. Auke Creek research station report: Data summary and historical trends from 1980 to 2022. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-466, 47 p. View Online.

Shotwell, S. Kalei, & Blackhart, K.
2023. Stock assessment classification and gap analysis for federally managed stocks in the Alaska Ecosystem Complex. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-465, 75 p. View Online.

Hulson, P-J. F., Williams, B. C., Bryan, M. D., Conner, J., Siskey, M. R., Stockhausen, W. T., McDermott, S. F., & Long, W. C.
2023. Subsampling catches to determine sex-specific length frequency in Alaska Fisheries Science Center bottom trawl surveys. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-464, 38 p. View Online.

Vulstek, S. C., Russell, J. R., New, M. P., & Gray, A. K.
2023. Auke Creek research station report: Data summary and historical trends from 1980 to 2021. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-463, 45 p. View Online.

Zacher, L. S., Richar, J. I., Fedewa, E. J., Ryznar, E. R., & Litzow, M. A.
(2023). The 2022 eastern and northern Bering Sea continental shelf trawl surveys: Results for commercial crab species. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-462, 253 p. View Online.

Zacher, L. S., Richar, J. I., & Litzow, M. A.
(2023). The 2021 eastern and northern Bering Sea continental shelf trawl surveys: Results for commercial crab species. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-461, 233 p. View Online.

Fitzgerald, S. M., & Dolliver, J. E.
(2023). Alaska Fisheries Science Center Coordinated Seabird Studies Strategic Plan 2022-2026. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-
460, 59 p. View Online.

2022


LAMAN, E. A., J. L. PIRTLE, J. HARRIS, M. C. SIPLE, C. N. ROOPER, T. P. HURST, and C. L. CONRATH.
2022. Advancing model-based essential fish habitat descriptions for North Pacific species in the Bering Sea. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-459, 538 p. View Online.

HARRIS, J., E. A. LAMAN, J. L. PIRTLE, M. C. SIPLE, C. N. ROOPER, T. P. HURST, and C. L. CONRATH.
2022. Advancing model-based essential fish habitat descriptions for North Pacific species in the Aleutian Islands. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-458, 406 p. View Online.

LEW, D. K., K. WALLMO, T. B. MURPHY, D. JOHNSON, and M. MCGREGOR.
2022. Views on marine ecosystem service values in policy and management: a Survey of NOAA Fisheries federal employees. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-457, 53 p. View Online.

ROHAN, S. K., L. A. K. BARNETT, and N. CHARRIERE.
2022. Evaluating approaches to estimating mean temperatures and cold pool area from Alaska Fisheries Science Center bottom trawl surveys of the eastern Bering Sea. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-456, 42 p. View Online.

BROWER, A. A., A. L. WILLOUGHBY, K. A. SCHEIMREIF, and M. C. FERGUSON.
2022. Distribution and relative abundance of bowhead whales and other marine mammals in the western Beaufort Sea, 2021. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-455, 201 p. View Online.

BARRY, P. D., C. M. KONDZELA, J. A. WHITTLE, J. T. WATSON, K. KARPAN, K. D’AMELIO, and W. A. LARSON.
2022. Genetic stock composition analysis of chum salmon from the prohibited species catch of the 2021 Bering Sea walleye pollock trawl fishery. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-454, 50 p. View Online.

BARRY, P. D., C. M. KONDZELA, J. A. WHITTLE, J. T. WATSON, K. KARPAN, K. D’AMELIO, and W. A. LARSON.
2022. Genetic stock composition analysis of chum salmon from the prohibited species catch of the 2020 Bering Sea walleye pollock trawl fishery. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-453, 50 p. View Online.

MARKOWITZ, E. H., E. J. DAWSON, N. E. CHARRIERE, and B. K. PROHASKA, S. K. ROHAN, D. E. STEVENSON, and L. L. BRITT.
2022. Results of the 2021 eastern Bering Sea continental shelf bottom trawl survey of groundfish and invertebrate fauna. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.NMFS-AFSC-452, 227 p. View Online.

MARKOWITZ, E. H., E. J. DAWSON, N. E. CHARRIERE, and B. K. PROHASKA, S. K. ROHAN, D. E. STEVENSON, and L. L. BRITT.
2022. Results of the 2019 eastern Bering Sea continental shelf bottom trawl survey of groundfish and invertebrate fauna. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.NMFS-AFSC-451, 225 p. View Online.

MARKOWITZ, E. H., E. J. DAWSON, N. E. CHARRIERE, and B. K. PROHASKA, S. K. ROHAN, R. A. HAEHN, D. E. STEVENSON, and L. L. BRITT.
2022. Results of the 2018 eastern Bering Sea continental shelf bottom trawl survey of groundfish and invertebrate fauna. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.NMFS-AFSC-450, 183 p. View Online.

VULSTEK, S. C., J. R. RUSSELL, and A. K. GRAY.
2022. Auke Creek Research Station Report: Data summary and historical trends from 1980 to 2020. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-449, 48 p. View Online.

ZERBINI, A. N., K. M. PARSONS, K. T. GOETZ, R. P. ANGLISS, and N. C. YOUNG.
2022. Identification of demographically independent populations within the currently designated Southeast Alaska harbor porpoise stock. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-448, 23 p. View Online.

EILER, J. H., A. N. EVANS, and M. M. MASUDA.
2022. Using radio-archival tags to determine the swimming depth, movements, thermal conditions, and exposure to elevated temperatures for Yukon River Chinook salmon stocks. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-447, 1,207 p. View Online.

GUTHRIE, C. M. III, Hv. T. NGUYEN, C. L. D’AMELIO, K. KARPAN, P. D. BARRY, and W. A. LARSON.
2022. Genetic stock composition analysis of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) bycatch samples from the 2020 Bering Sea pollock trawl fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-446, 35 p. View Online.

GUTHRIE, C. M. III, Hv. T. NGUYEN, C. L. D’AMELIO, K. KARPAN, P. D. BARRY, and W. A. LARSON.
2022. Genetic stock composition analysis of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) bycatch samples from the 2020 Gulf of Alaska trawl fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-445, 36 p. View Online.

SEUNG, C. K., and S. MILLER.
2022. Regional economic analysis for fishery-dependent communities in Southwest Alaska. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-444, 51 p. View Online.

SULLIVAN, J. Y., C. A. TRIBUZIO, and K. B. ECHAVE.
2022. A review of available life history data and updated estimates of natural mortality for several rockfish species In Alaska. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-443, 45 p. View Online.

FREED, J. C., N. C. YOUNG, B. J. DELEAN, V. T. HELKER, M. M. MUTO, K. M. SAVAGE, S. S. TEERLINK, L. A. JEMISON, K. M. WILKINSON, and J. E. JANNOT.
2022. Human-caused mortality and injury of NMFS-managed Alaska marine mammal stocks, 2016-2020. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-442, 116 p. View Online.

MUTO, M. M., V. T. HELKER, B. J. DELEAN, N. C. YOUNG, J. C. FREED, R. P. ANGLISS, N. A. FRIDAY, P. L. BOVENG, J. M. BREIWICK, B. M. BROST, M. F. CAMERON, P. J. CLAPHAM, J. L. CRANCE, S. P. DAHLE, M. E. DAHLHEIM, B. S. FADELY, M. C. FERGUSON, L. W. FRITZ, K. T. GOETZ, R. C. HOBBS,Y. V. IVASHCHENKO, A. S. KENNEDY, J. M. LONDON, S. A. MIZROCH, R. R. REAM, E. L. RICHMOND,K. E. W. SHELDEN, K. L. SWEENEY, R. G. TOWELL, P. R. WADE, J. M. WAITE, and A. N. ZERBINI.
2022. Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2021. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-441, 295 p. View Online. 

BUREK-HUNTINGTON, K. A., K. E. W. SHELDEN, K. T. GOETZ, B. A. MAHONEY, D. J. VOS, J. L. REINER, J. C. HOGUET, and G. O’CORRY-CROWE.
2022. Life history, contaminant and histopathologic assessment of beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, harvested for subsistence in Cook Inlet, Alaska, 1989-2005. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-440, 59 p. View Online. 

BROWER, A., A. WILLOUGHBY, and M. FERGUSON.
2022. Distribution and relative abundance of bowhead whales and other marine mammals in the western Beaufort Sea, 2020. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-439, 155 p. View Online.

BROWER, A., M. FERGUSON, and A. WILLOUGHBY.
2022. Bowhead whale distribution and relative density in relation to remote-sensed physical and biological environmental data in the Pacific Arctic, 2014-2019. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-438, 234 p. View Online.

SIWICKE, K.
2022. Summary of temperature and depth recorder data from the Alaska Fisheries Science Center’s longline survey (2005–2021). U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-437, 74 p. View Online.

VULSTEK, S. C., J. R. RUSSELL, J. E. JOYCE, and A. K. GRAY.
2022. 2017 Auke Creek Research Station Report: Data summary and historical trends from 1980 to 2017. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-436, 49 p. View Online.

DAWSON, L., A. DE ROBERTIS, K. WILLIAMS, S. KOTWICKI, L. BRITT, T. COSGROVE, S. RUSSELL, S. FURNISH, R. TOWLER, and N. YOCHUM.
2022. Construction of a remotely operated catamaran with acoustic system for observations of fish response to bottom trawls. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-435, 21 p. View Online.

OYAFUSO, Z.S., L.A.K. BARNETT, M.C. SIPLE, and S. KOTWICKI.
2022. A flexible approach to optimizing the Gulf of Alaska groundfish bottom trawl survey design for abundance estimation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-434, 142 p. View Online.

STEPHENS, J. D., and R. A. MCCONNAUGHEY. (editors).
2022. Bibliography: Northern Bering Sea. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-433, 156 p. View Online.

CAHALAN, J., and J. GASPER.
2022. The commercial size limit for the Pacific halibut fishery off Alaska and its relationship to observer-derived estimates of at-sea discard. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-432, 42 p. View Online.

GANZ, P., C. FAUNCE, G. MAYHEW, S. BARBEAUX, J. GASPER, S. LOWE, and R. WEBSTER.
2022. Deployment Performance Review of the 2020 North Pacific Observer Program. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-431, 47 p. View Online.

 

2021
 

WADE, P. R., E. M. OLESON, and N. C. YOUNG.
2021. Evaluation of Hawai‘i distinct population segment of humpback whales as units under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-430, 31 p.  View Online.

SHELDEN, K. E. W., B. A. MAHONEY, G. O’CORRY-CROWE, R. T. STANEK, and K. J. FROST.
2021. Beluga, Delphinapterus leucas, harvest in Cook Inlet, Alaska, 1987 to 2022. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-429, 46 p. View Online. 

FERGUSON, M.C., J. T. CLARKE, A. L. WILLOUGHBY, A. A. BROWER, and A. D. ROTROCK.
2021. Geographically stratified abundance estimate for Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) from an August 2019 aerial line-transect survey in the Beaufort Sea and Amundsen Gulf. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-428, 54 p. View Online.

WILLOUGHBY, A., M. FERGUSON, B. HOU, C. ACCARDO, A. ROTROCK, A. BROWER, J. CLARKE, S. HANLAN, M. FOSTER DOREMUS, K. PAGAN, and L. BARRY. 2021. Belly port camera imagery collected to address cetacean perception bias during aerial line-transect surveys: Methods and sighting summaries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-427, 111 p. View Online.

FAUNCE, C., M. MOON, P. PACKER, G. CAMPBELL, M. PARK, G. LOCKHART, and N. BUTTERWORTH.
2021. The Observer Declare and Deploy System of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-426, 86 p. View Online.

BUREK-HUNTINGTON, K. A., N. ROUSE, O. NIELSEN, C. ROMERO, and K.E.W. SHELDEN.
2021. False-positive polyomavirus infection in a stranded, pregnant Cook Inlet beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas). U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-425, 25 p. View Online.

FREED, J. C., N. C. YOUNG, B. J. DELEAN, V. T. HELKER, M. M. MUTO, K. M. SAVAGE, S. S. TEERLINK, L. A. JEMISON, K. M. WILKINSON, and J. E. JANNOT.
2021. Human-caused mortality and injury of NMFS-managed Alaska marine mammal stocks, 2015-2019. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-424, 112 p. View Online. 

MURPHY, J., S. GARCIA, J. DIMOND, J. MOSS, F. SEWALL, W. STRASBURGER, E. LEE, T. DANN, E. LABUNSKI, T. ZELLER, A. GRAY, C. WATERS, D. JALLEN, D. NICOLLS, R. CONLON, K. CIECIEL, K. HOWARD, B. HARRIS, N. WOLF, and E. FARLEY JR.
2021. Northern Bering Sea surface trawl and ecosystem survey cruise report, 2019. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-423, 124 p. View Online.

KONDZELA, C. M., J. A. WHITTLE, P. D. BARRY, Hv. T. NGUYEN, E. M. YASUMIISHI, D. W. NICOLLS, J. T. WATSON, and W. A. LARSON.
2021. Genetic stock composition analysis of chum salmon from the prohibited species catch of the 2019 Bering Sea walleye pollock trawl fishery. U.S. Dep. Commer.,NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-422, 69 p. View Online.

MUTO, M. M., V. T. HELKER, B. J. DELEAN, N. C. YOUNG, J. C. FREED, R. P. ANGLISS, N. A. FRIDAY, P. L. BOVENG, J. M. BREIWICK, B. M. BROST, M. F. CAMERON, P. J. CLAPHAM, J. L. CRANCE, S. P. DAHLE, M. E. DAHLHEIM, B. S. FADELY, M. C. FERGUSON, L. W. FRITZ, K. T. GOETZ, R. C. HOBBS, Y. V. IVASHCHENKO, A. S. KENNEDY, J. M. LONDON, S. A. MIZROCH, R. R. REAM, E. L. RICHMOND, K. E. W. SHELDEN, K. L. SWEENEY, R. G. TOWELL, P. R. WADE, J. M. WAITE, and A. N. ZERBINI.
2021. Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2020. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-421, 398 p. View Online.


WHITTLE, J. A., C. M. KONDZELA, J. T. WATSON, P. D. BARRY, Hv. T. NGUYEN, E. M. YASUMIISHI, D. NICOLLS, and W. A. LARSON.
2021. Genetic stock composition analysis of chum salmon from the prohibited species catch of the 2018 Bering Sea walleye pollock trawl fishery and Gulf of Alaska groundfish fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-420, 81 p. View Online.

WHITTLE, J. A., C. M. KONDZELA, J. T. WATSON, P. D. BARRY, Hv. T. NGUYEN, E. M. YASUMIISHI, D. NICOLLS, and W. A. LARSON.
2021. Genetic stock composition analysis of chum salmon from the prohibited species catch of the 2017 Bering Sea walleye pollock trawl fishery and Gulf of Alaska groundfish fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-419, 73 p. View Online.

GUTHRIE III, C. M., Hv. T. NGUYEN, K. KARPAN, and W. A. LARSON.
2021. Genetic stock composition analysis of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) bycatch samples from the 2019 Bering Sea trawl pollock trawl fishery. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-418, 33 p. View Online.

GUTHRIE III, C. M., Hv. T. NGUYEN, K. KARPAN, and W. A. LARSON.
2021. Genetic stock composition analysis of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) bycatch samples from the 2019 Gulf of Alaska trawl fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-417, 35 p. View Online.

WOODRICH, D.
2021. Cloud acceleration of INSTINCT. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-416, 28 p. View Online.

KEARNEY, K.
2021. Temperature data from the eastern Bering Sea continental shelf bottom trawl survey as used for hydrodynamic model validation and comparison. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-415, 40 p. View Online.

HULSON, P.-J. F., K. B. ECHAVE, P. D. SPENCER, and J. N. IANELLI.
2021. Using multiple Indices for biomass and apportionment estimation of Alaska groundfish stocks. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-414, 28 p. View Online.

2020
 

YOUNG, N. C., B. J. DELEAN, V. T. HELKER, J. C. FREED, M. M. MUTO, K. SAVAGE, S. TEERLINK, L.A. JEMISON, K. WILKINSON, and J. E. JANNOT.
2020. Human-caused mortality and injury of NMFS-managed Alaska marine mammal stocks, 2014-2018. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.NMFS-AFSC-413, 142 p. View Online.

WOODRICH, D., and C. BERCHOK.
2020. INSTINCT: Infrastructure for noise and soundscape tolerant investigation of nonspecific call types. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-412, 58 p. View Online.

GANZ, P., C. FAUNCE, G. MAYHEW, S. BARBEAUX, J. CAHALAN, J. GASPER, S. LOWE, and R. WEBSTER. 
2020. Deployment performance review of the 2019 North Pacific Observer Program. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-411, 87 p. View Online.

MILLER, K., R. SHAFTEL, and D. BOGAN.
2020. Diets and prey items of juvenile Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and coho salmon (O. kisutch) on the Yukon Delta. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-410, 54 p. View Online.

VON SZALAY, P. G., and N. W. RARING.
2020. Data Report: 2018 Aleutian Islands bottom trawl survey. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-409, 175 p. View Online.

ANGLISS, R., K. SWEENEY, E. MORELAND, B. HOU, E. RICHMOND, C. KHAN, B. SANDERSON, S. ROBINSON, M. LYNN, and A. MARTINEZ.
2020. Report of the Image Processing Workshop. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-408, 77 p. View Online.

GUTHRIE, C. M. III, H. T. NGUYEN, M. MARSH, J. T. WATSON, and J. R. GUYON.
2020. Genetic stock composition analysis of the Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) bycatch from the 2018 Bering Sea pollock trawl fishery. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-407, 32 p. View Online.

FAUNCE, C., and A. KINGHAM. 
2020. A method to identify time periods when industry and observer scale weights are incongruent aboard North Pacific (Alaska) at-sea processors. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-406, 17 p. View Online.

GUTHRIE III, C. M., H. T. NGUYEN, M. MARSH and J. R. GUYON.
2020. Genetic stock composition analysis of Chinook salmon bycatch samples from the 2018 Gulf of Alaska trawl fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-405, 33 p. View Online.

MUTO, M. M., V. T. HELKER, B. J. DELEAN, R. P. ANGLISS, P. L. BOVENG, J. M. BREIWICK, B. M. BROST, M. F. CAMERON, P. J. CLAPHAM, S. P. DAHLE, M. E. DAHLHEIM, B. S. FADELY, M. C. FERGUSON, L. W. FRITZ, R. C. HOBBS, Y. V. IVASHCHENKO, A. S. KENNEDY, J. M. LONDON, S. A. MIZROCH, R. R. REAM, E. L. RICHMOND, K. E. W. SHELDEN, K. L. SWEENEY, R. G. TOWELL, P. R. WADE, J. M. WAITE, and A. N. ZERBINI. 
2020. Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2019. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-404, 395 p. View Online.

ROHAN, S. K., S. KOTWICKI, L. L. BRITT, E. A. LAMAN, and K. AYDIN.
2020. Deriving apparent optical properties from light measurements obtained using bottom-trawl-mounted archival tags. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-403, 91 p. View Online.

RUGOLO, L. J., B. J. TURNOCK, and P. G. von SZALAY.
2020. Examination of the statistical performance of the mean basket weight protocol in survey catch processing. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-402, 77 p. View Online. 

DELEAN, B. J., V. T. HELKER, M. M. MUTO, K. SAVAGE, S. TEERLINK, L. A. JEMISON, K. WILKINSON, J. JANNOT, and N. C. YOUNG.
2020. Human-caused mortality and injury of NMFS-managed Alaska marine mammal stocks 2013-2017 U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-401, 86 p. View Online. 

ZACHER, L. S., J. I. RICHAR, and R. J. FOY.
2020. The 2019 eastern and northern Bering Sea continental shelf trawl surveys: Results for commercial crab species. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-400, 234 p. View Online. 

SEUNG, C. K., E. WATERS, and M. TAYLOR.
2020. Developing a Multi-Regional Social Accounting Matrix (MRSAM) for Southwest Alaska Fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-399, 33 p. View Online. 


2019
 

LEW, D. K., and J. LEE.
2019. Costs, earnings, and employment in the Alaska saltwater sport fishing charter sector, 2017. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-398, 59 p. + Appendices. View Online. 

 

GANZ, P., S. BARBEAUX, J. CAHALAN, J. GASPER, S. LOWE, R. WEBSTER, and C. FAUNCE.
2019. Deployment performance review of the 2018 North Pacific Observer Program. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-397, 64 p. View Online. 
 

LAUTH, R. R., E. J. DAWSON, and J. CONNER.
2019. Results of the 2017 eastern and northern Bering Sea continental shelf bottom trawl survey of groundfish and invertebrate fauna. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-396, 260 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019101343.

 

GANZ, P., and C. FAUNCE.
2019. An evaluation of methods used to predict commercial fishing effort in Alaska. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-395, 19 p. View Online. NTIS No.PB2019-101128.

 

GANZ, P., and C. FAUNCE.
2019. Alternative sampling designs for the 2019 Annual Deployment Plan of the North Pacific Observer Program. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-394, 29 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-101127.

 

MUTO, M. M., V. T. HELKER, R. P. ANGLISS, P. L. BOVENG,J.M. BREIWICK, M. F. CAMERON, P. J. CLAPHAM, S. P. DAHLE,M.E. DAHLHEIM, B. S. FADELY, M. C. FERGUSON, L. W. FRITZ, R. C. HOBBS,Y.V. IVASHCHENKO, A. S. KENNEDY, J. M. LONDON, S. A. MIZROCH,R. R. REAM, E. L. RICHMOND, K. E. W. SHELDEN, K. L. SWEENEY,R. G. TOWELL, P. R. WADE, J. M. WAITE, and A. N. ZERBINI.
2019. Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2018. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-393, 390 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-101126.

 

HELKER, V. T., M. M. MUTO, K. SAVAGE, S. TEERLINK, L. A. JEMISON, K. WILKINSON, and J. JANNOT.
2019. Human-caused mortality and injury of NMFS-managed Alaska marine mammal stocks, 2012-2016. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-392, 71 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-101135.

 

GUTHRIE III, C. M., HV. T. NGUYEN, M. MARSH, J. T. WATSON, and J. R. GUYON.
2019. Genetic stock composition analysis of the Chinook salmon bycatch samples from the 2017 Bering Sea trawl fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-391, 36 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-100738.

 

GUTHRIE III, C. M., HV. T. NGUYEN, M. MARSH, and J. R. GUYON.
2019. Genetic stock composition analysis of Chinook salmon bycatch samples from the 2017 Gulf of Alaska trawl fisheries. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-390, 30 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-100737.

 

LINDEBERG, M. R., and S. C. LINDSTROM.
2019. Assessment and catalog of benthic marine algae from the Alaska Peninsula, May 2016. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-389, 22 p + Appendices. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-100739.

 

KEARNEY, K. A.

2019. Freshwater input to the Bering Sea, 1950–2017. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-388, 46 p. View Online. NTIS No.PB2019-100328.

 

FENSKE, K. H., A. M. BERGER, B. CONNORS, J.M. COPE, S. P. COX, M.A. HALTUCH, D. H. HANSELMAN, M. KAPUR,
L. LACKO, C. LUNSFORD, C.RODGVELLER, and B. WILLIAMS.
2019. Report on the 2018 International Sablefish Workshop. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-387, 107 p. View Online. NTIS No.PB2019-100329.

 

LANG, C. A., J. I. RICHAR, and R. J. FOY.
2019. The 2018 eastern Bering Sea continental shelf and northern Bering Sea trawl surveys: Results for commercial crab species, U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-386, 220 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-100298.

 

JEFFERSON, T. A., M. E. DAHLHEIM, A. N. ZERBINI, J. M. WAITE, and A. S. KENNEDY.
2019. Abundance and seasonality of Dall’s porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) in Southeast Alaska. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-385, 45 p. View Online. NTIS No. PB2019-100297.

 

2018 and Earlier

2018 and earlier Alaska Fisheries Science Center Technical Memorandum reports.

 

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