From bycatch to breeding colonies: Determining the source of Northern Fulmar bycatch in Alaska longline fisheries 2006-2016

• Main Authors: John Garza, Diana Baetscher, Jessie Beck
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Research Workspace 2019
• Subjects: OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > GULF OF ALASKA; OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > BERING SEA; Northern Fulmar; Fulmarus glacialis; Fulmar norteño, Northern Fulmar, Fulmar boréal; seabird; bycatch; Genetic stock identification (GSI); Microhaplotypes; North Pacific Research Board; population structure; genetics; genetic stock identification; seabirds; Bering Sea; Fulmar; Gulf of Alaska; Pacific; Alaska
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/10.24431_rw1k57v_20210416T153735Z

This dataset is from a project that used northern fulmar samples taken at breeding colonies (1992-2004) and from a bycatch necropsy program (2006-2016) to determine the genetic population structure of the species in Alaska and create a reference ‘baseline’ dataset for genetic stock identification. T...