While I’m on the trawl team, I have been able to interact and ask lots of questions of the acousticians, and let me tell you, it’s really amazing what they do! The ship is equipped with scientific ...

Biological sampling of commercial, recreational, and subsistence-valued fish species for life history research is an important component of sustainable fisheries management. To achieve this, the ...

The objective of the National Lake Fish Tissue Study was to estimate the national distribution of the mean levels of 268 persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBT) chemicals in fish tissue from ...

This section describes the equipment and procedures for processing (i.e., filleting, homogenizing, compositing) the samples for analysis. An experienced fisheries biologist should train or supervise ...