National Overview of BASIS Research for the United States

• Main Authors: John H. Helle, Katherine W. Myers, James E. Seeb
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Salmon; ecosystem; genetics; oceanography; climate; Bering Sea; Farley; Pacific; Sockeye
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.527.3377; http://www.npafc.org/new/publications/Technical Report/TR6/page 13-15(Helle).pdf

Small-scale studies on early marine life history of juvenile sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in Bristol Bay in the southeastern Bering Sea were done during 1966–1972 (Straty 1974; Straty and Jaenicke 1980). Current salmon research by the Unites States in the Bering Sea began in 1999 with emphasi...