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SE16-01: Nightlight fishing for atule in American Samoa
A PIFSC sponsored Rose Atoll Marine National Monument and American Samoa Archipelago Ecosystem Science Implementation Workshop was held in May 2015 at the Tauese P.F. Sunia Ocean Center. This workshop pinpointed several high priority American Samoa research items (see workshop … Continue reading
Posted in Fisheries Research and Monitoring, Scientific Operations
Tagged #MarineMonuments, akule, American Samoa, American Samoa Archipelago Ecosystem Science Implementation Workshop, American Samoa Community College, ASCC, atule, bottomfish, fisheries, gonad, histology, life history, marine national monuments, NMFS, Office of Samoan Affairs, Oscar Elton Sette, otolith, outreach, PIFSC, reef fish, Rose Atoll Marine National Monument, Samoa, Selar crumenophthalmus
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SE16-01: Secretary of the Office of Samoan Affairs, District Governor of Manu’a, and District Governor of American Samoa East District visit the NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette in Pago Pago, American Samoa
On Friday March 04, 2016 PIFSC and NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette honored a request from the Secretary of the Office of Samoan Affairs (OSA), Paramount Chief (PC) Mauga Tasi Asuega, to officially tour the Sette, and experience the NOAA … Continue reading
Posted in Fisheries Research and Monitoring, Scientific Operations
Tagged #MarineMonuments, American Samoa, American Samoa Community College, ASCC, bottomfish, fisheries, gonad, histology, life history, marine national monuments, NMFS, Office of Samoan Affairs, Oscar Elton Sette, otolith, outreach, PIFSC, reef fish, Samoa
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SE16-01: PIFSC Life history scientists present outreach event to American Samoa Community College students
On Tuesday March 1, 2016 scientists from the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center’s Life History Program (LHP) and Science Operations presented an outreach event to students at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC). ASCC Marine Science instructor, Jameson Newtson invited … Continue reading
Posted in Fisheries Research and Monitoring, Scientific Operations
Tagged #MarineMonuments, American Samoa, American Samoa Community College, ASCC, bottomfish, gonad, histology, life history, marine national monuments, NMFS, Oscar Elton Sette, otolith, outreach, PIFSC, reef fish, Samoa
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Whale & dolphin research outreach in Saipan
By Marie Hill and Andrea Bendlin We represented the PIFSC Cetacean Research Program (CRP) when we visited Saipan 4-6 May, 2015 for education and outreach. We gave presentations at Saipan Southern High, William S. Reyes, Garapan Elementary, and Saipan International … Continue reading
Posted in Protected Species
Tagged Cetacean Research Program, dorsal fin, NMFS, NOAA, outreach, photo id, pilot whales
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Update from Timor-Leste: scientists complete live-aboard mission to survey reef fishes and benthos, assess ocean acidification
By Andrew Gray Scientists from the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem (CRED) recently finished a 2-week live-aboard expedition to survey reef fish and benthic communities, collect water samples, and record data on seafloor depths along the northern coast of Timor-Leste. This … Continue reading
Posted in coral reef ecosystem
Tagged Andrew Gray, Atuaro Island, baseline, bathymetry, benthic, benthos, Bobonaro, Brett Schumacher, Caimeo Beach, catamaran, Compass Charters, Conservation International, coral reef ecosystem, Coral Triangle Support Partnership, CRED, CTSP, depth, depth soundings, Dili Harbor, dissolved inorganic carbon, fishermen, GPS, Ian Brown, Indonesia, Jaco Island, Kaylyn McCoy, Kevin Lino, Kim Hamilton, Kym Miller, Lautem, Liquica, live-aboard, Manatutu, mapping, Max Sudnovsky, NGO, ocean acidification, Oecussi, outreach, Paula Ayotte, Peter Herdew, reef fish, Rui Pinto, satellite-derived, stationary point count, Sundancer NT, Timor-Leste, U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, water sample, WorldView 2
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