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Summary Presentations
Program overview presentations
- Sigler | BSIERP Overview
- Wiese | BSIERP Overview
- Wiese | Ecosystem Modeling
Project summary presentations
From First Joint BEST-BSIERP Principal Investigator Meeting (September 2007), Seattle, WA
LTK-Community Involvement-Humans
- Fienup-Riordan | Natural and cultural history of Nelson Island
- Sepez | Local and Traditional Knowledge
Marine Mammals
- Cameron | Marine mammal observations during the 2007 BEST cruise
- Moore | Whale distribution and fur seal colony studies
Patch Dynamics
- Kuletz | Seabirds: telemetry, distribution, colony studies
- Trites | Marine Mammals: prey patch dynamics
Seabirds
Fishes
Trophic Interactions
- Hollowed | Acoustic and trawl surveys, functional foraging response, forage distribution
- Mueter | Productivity of fish, birds and mammals; top predator hotspot persistence
Zooplankton and Lower Trophic Levels
- Harvey | The trophic role of euphausiids: ecosystem responses to changing sea-ice conditions
- Hillgruber | Ichthyoplankton survey, seasonal bioenergetics
- Moran | Impact of sea ice extent on primary production, phytoplankton, and export in the eastern Bering Sea
- Napp | Zooplankton observations during the 2007 BEST cruise
- Sherr | Mesozooplankton-microbial food web interactions in a climatically changing sea ice environment
Benthos
- Gradinger | Sea ice algae, a major food source for herbivorous plankton and benthos in the eastern Bering Sea
- Grebmeier | Benthic ecosystem response to changing ice cover in the northern Bering Sea
- Sambrotto | Nitrogen supply for new production and its relation to new production on the eastern Bering Sea Shelf (presentation to come)
- Shull | Denitrification and global change in Bering Sea shelf sediments
Moorings
- Stabeno | Physical and chemical service measurements for BEST
- Stabeno | Oceanography: biophysical moorings
Atmosphere and Ocean
- Bond | Downscaling global climate projections to the Bering Sea ecosystem
- Weingartner | Freshwater, nutrients, and sea ice: a physical basis for controlling productivity
- Wu | The role of ice melting in providing available iron to the surface water of the eastern Bering Sea Shelf
- Zhang | Changes in sea ice and their impact on the physical forcings of the eastern Bering ecosystem
Data Management
- Coyle | Data Management
- Moore | Data Management
Modeling
Education and Outreach
- Deans | Education and Outreach Presentation
- Deans | Education and Outreach Plan
The BEST-BSIERP Bering Sea Project is a six-year study of the Bering Sea ecosystem,
from the benthos and the atmosphere to human communities, and everything in between.
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