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When Alaska Shellfish Turns Deadly – Alaska Dispatch News
Southeast’s Shellfish Safety Squad – Juneau Empire
Compilation of research on OA impacts to Alaska species now available
Relatively few of Alaska’s marine species have been studied for their response to OA, however the body of research is growing each year. OARC has put together an annotated list of studies and results to provide an overview of what we know. Continue reading
Alaska OA Network seeks applicants for ‘Young Fishing Fellowship’
We are participating in an AMCC program aimed to provide experience to young fishing leaders through mentorship, professional development and hands-on learning. Come work with the network! Continue reading
Scientists measure a rapid growth in acidity in the Arctic ocean
This Washington Post article describes the work of Liqi Chen, Wei Jun Cai, and their collaborators that was recently published in journal Nature Climate Change. Continue reading
Sign-on letter urges Alaska Congressional delegation to support OA research
Fishermen and scientists discuss ocean acidification in Sitka
Alaska OA Network enters 2017 with new structure
The network now has a new executive committee and five working groups to help advance ocean acidification in Alaska. Continue reading
New Report Available on Approach and Priorities for Ocean Acidification Monitoring in Alaska
The report was produced from a technical meeting of 28 ocean acidification researchers in Alaska in 2016. Continue reading
New paper links scientific research on pteropods to practical management applications for resources managers
The paper by Nina Bednarsek and colleagues, published in Ecological Indicators, examines pteropods as a simple, practical indicators of ocean acidification stress. Continue reading