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Researchers Issue Outlook for a Significant New England Red Tide in 2010
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Published: March 1, 2010
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Seed Population on Seafloor Points to a large Red Tide; Impacts will Depend on Ocean Conditions and Weather.
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NOAA and Fishermen Cooperate on Monkfish Research
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Published: February 18, 2010
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$500 Reward Offered for Returning Whole Tagged Fish
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Scientists Study and Map Hudson Canyon
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Published: February 18, 2010
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Sonar Images of Hudson Canyon Reveal Possible Deepwater Corals, Methane Gas Deposits.
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UAF Study Examines Economic Impact of Halibut-Sablefish Quota System
By UAF
Published: February 4, 2010
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The Alaska Sea Grant College Program is funding research which includes survey of halibut and sablefish fishermen and quota share owners. The survey asks questions about where crews live and work, and how they spend their money.
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Proposals for MAFMC 2011 Research Set-Aside Program
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Published: February 3, 2010
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced that it is accepting proposals under the Mid-Atlantic Council's Research Set-Aside (RSA) Program for research activities to be conducted in 2011.  Applications must be received by NMFS on or before 5 p.m. EST on March 22, 2010.
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Alaska Sea Grant King Crab Hatchery Research
By Alaska Sea Grant
Published: December 19, 2009
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Scientists studying how to hatch and raise large numbers of larval king crab recently received wild adult king crab broodstock for another year of research.
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Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Recovering
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Published: December 11, 2009
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A recent scientific update on Gulf of Mexico red snapper shows that fishermen may be able to catch more fish next year.
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Alaska NOAA Facility Adds Wind Power
By NOAA
Published: November 13, 2009
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NOAA Fisheries’ research facility in Juneau has sprouted a wind-powered electrical generator on top of its tall roof. The 30’ foot spinning tower is the latest in a string of energy-saving improvements, with more in the works for NOAA’s Juneau buildings.
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GMFMC to Convene Reef Fish Science and Statistical Committee
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Published: November 13, 2009
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a meeting of its Standing and Special Reef Fish Science and Statistical Committee December 1 - 3, 2009 at the Hilton Hotel, 901 Airline Drive in Kenner, LA. The meeting, which will be webcast over the Internet, will convene at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 1 and conclude by noon Thursday, December 3.
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ASMFC Atlantic Striped Bass Assessment Update Finds Resource Not Overfished and Overfishing Not Occurring
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Published: November 5, 2009
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The 2009 Atlantic striped stock assessment update indicates that the resource remains in good condition with female spawning stock biomass (SSB)  percent of the SSB target and 185 percent of the SSB threshold.
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