Acoustic surveys to determine biomass and distribution of forage species in Prince William Sound, Alaska: 1995 - 1998

• Main Authors: Lewis Haldorson, Thomas Shirley, Kenneth Coyle, Richard Thorne
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Gulf of Alaska Data Portal
• Subjects: forage fish; acoustic survey; herring; pollock; EVOSTC; Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council; Oil Spill; Exxon Valdez; Alaska; Pelagic; Fish; Clupea pallasii; Theragra chalcogramma; pallasii; chalcogramma; Bering Sea; Fairbanks; Gulf of Alaska; Pacific; Thorne
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/df35d.95.10

[Missing any annual plankton and CTD data sets from this study] Prince William Sound (PWS) is one of the largest areas of protected waters bordering the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). It, and the nearby open waters of the Gulf, provide foraging areas for populations of apex predators including piscivorous se...