Category Archives: Alaska Ocean Acidification Network News Features
‘State of the Science’ report for stakeholders
Read the latest on the species response, forecasting, and regional influences Continue reading
Bering Strait students learn about OA
A team from UAF recently visited Gambell and Savoonga to do hands-on ocean acidification lessons in the schools and discuss ocean change with the community. Continue reading
Clams and climate change — new Alaska study examines the connections
UAF researchers are partnering with the Alutiiq Pride Shellfish Hatchery to learn more about bivalve response to OA. Continue reading
Community based water sampling for OA is taking off in Southeast Alaska
Five communities are now taking weekly water samples for OA, with three more expected to join this fall. Continue reading
Arctic Saildrones rendezvous with icebreaker for calibration near Icy Cape
Launched from Dutch Harbor, the Saildrones are now in the Chukchi, measuring CO2 and Arctic cod abundance. Track their progress through NOAA’s blog. Continue reading
Data from state ferry in Southeast Alaska illuminates seasonal trends
With just over six months of data, an Alaska Marine Highway System ferry project has already begun documenting the unique ecosystem interactions. Continue reading
NOAA Kodiak Lab equipped to analyze incoming seawater and community samples
Community sampling provides early picture of OA conditions in Southcentral Alaska
Alaskans from Seldovia to Valdez have joined the effort to better understand how OA is affecting coastal Alaska.
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What do 10 yrs of data show in the Gulf of Alaska?
UAF’s Ocean Acidification Research Center just finished the longest time series of OA data in Alaska. They found a lot of seasonal and interannual variability. Continue reading
New OA Tribal Research Working Group Launched
The new working group is aimed to coordinate ocean acidification research, monitoring activities and local outreach between Tribal organizations. Continue reading