Pollock and “the Blob”: Impacts of a marine heatwave on walleye pollock early life stages

LA Rogers, MT Wilson… - Fisheries …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The North Pacific marine heatwave of 2014–2016 (nicknamed “The Blob”) impacted
marine ecosystems from California to Alaska, USA, with cascading effects on fisheries and …

Copepod dynamics across warm and cold periods in the eastern Bering Sea: Implications for walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) and the Oscillating Control …

DG Kimmel, LB Eisner, MT Wilson… - Fisheries …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Differences in zooplankton populations in relation to climate have been explored extensively
on the southeastern Bering Sea shelf, specifically in relation to recruitment of the …

Habitat suitability models for groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska

JL Pirtle, SK Shotwell, M Zimmermann, JA Reid… - Deep Sea Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Identifying and quantifying the major ecosystem processes that regulate recruitment strength
of commercially and ecologically important fish species is a central goal of fisheries …

Modeling nearshore fish habitats using Alaska as a regional case study

A Grüss, JL Pirtle, JT Thorson, MR Lindeberg, AD Neff… - Fisheries …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nearshore areas represent important habitats for many species, at least for part of their life
cycle. Therefore, modeling and map** nearshore habitats is essential for natural resource …

Ontogenetic shifts in diet and trophic position of walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma, in the western East Sea (Japan Sea) revealed by stable isotope and …

HJ Park, TH Park, CI Lee, CK Kang - Fisheries Research, 2018 - Elsevier
We determined the dietary composition and trophic position (TP) of walleye pollock in the
western East Sea (Japan Sea), based on the δ 13 C and δ 15 N values of this species …

Comparative methods for evaluating climate change impacts on the foraging ecology of Alaskan groundfish

KK Holsman, K Aydin - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2015 - int-res.com
Climate change is expected to strongly impact Alaskan (USA) marine ecosystems,
particularly those of the northern Bering Sea. To understand how climate change may alter …

Temporal stability of otolith elemental fingerprints discriminates among lagoon nursery habitats

J Tournois, F Ferraton, L Velez, DJ McKenzie… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The chemical composition of fish otoliths reflects that of the water masses that they inhabit.
Otolith elemental compositions can, therefore, be used as natural tags to discriminate …

Interannual variation in the coastal distribution of a juvenile gadid in the northeast Pacific Ocean: The relevance of wind and effect on recruitment

MT Wilson, N Laman - Fisheries Oceanography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Drift of propagules occurs within many populations inhabiting flow fields. This affects the
number of propagules that rejoin their source population (recruitment) and plays a role in …

Distribution, diet, and energetic condition of age-0 walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) and Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) inhabiting the Gulf of Alaska

JH Moss, MF Zaleski, RA Heintz - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) and Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) are
commercially and ecologically important species in Alaska waters. Little is known about their …