ADOPTED 4/13/2010 ALEUTIAN ISLANDS ECOSYSTEM TEAM TERMS OF REFERENCE 1. Establishment. The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) shall establish the
Aleutian Islands Ecosystem Team (AIET) for the continued development of the Aleutian Islands Fishery Ecosystem Plan (AI FEP). The AIET will update and maintain information on ecosystem interactions as they relate to the Aleutian Islands ecosystem 1 by periodically updating the AI FEP. 2. Membership....
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| Summary: | Aleutian Islands Ecosystem Team (AIET) for the continued development of the Aleutian Islands Fishery Ecosystem Plan (AI FEP). The AIET will update and maintain information on ecosystem interactions as they relate to the Aleutian Islands ecosystem 1 by periodically updating the AI FEP. 2. Membership. AIET members will be appointed from government agencies, academic institutions, or organizations having expertise relating to the Aleutian Islands. Collectively, members should have experience to address the key ecosystem issues of the Aleutian Islands: fishery species biology and assessment, marine mammals, seabirds, ecosystem and food web modeling, habitat, physical oceanography, fishery management, economics, and anthropology. Normally, the AIET will also have at least one member from each of the Council’s Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Crab and Groundfish Plan Teams, and the Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) Resource Ecology and Ecosystem Modeling Division (which is responsible for preparing the annual Ecosystem Considerations report). With the consent of the sponsoring agency or institution, nominations may be made by the Council, the |
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