Travels to Rimouski
Considerable ecological, economic and social changes are afoot in the Okhotsk Sea region and throughout the Russian Far East. I traveled throughout this unique part of the world during 2002, courtesy of the Cecil and Kathleen Morrow Scholarship, to witness these interconnected changes, and to direct...
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.190.9812 http://www.fisheries.ubc.ca/publications/fishbytes/9-1.pdf |
| Summary: | Considerable ecological, economic and social changes are afoot in the Okhotsk Sea region and throughout the Russian Far East. I traveled throughout this unique part of the world during 2002, courtesy of the Cecil and Kathleen Morrow Scholarship, to witness these interconnected changes, and to directly explore the region’s biota. My goal was to scope the potential development of an international collaboration to construct whole-ecosystem trophic models for helping to resolve the region’s dilemmas. The Okhotsk Sea covers 1.5 million km 2 between 45 and 61 ° N latitude. It is exceptionally productive, with phytoplankton In this issue. |
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