Environmental assessment of the Alaskan Continental Shelf: final reports of principal investigators, volume 13. Biological studies

Technical Report · Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1981

OSTI ID:5171944

McCain, B B; Horner, R A; Ainley, D G; Dunn, J R; Kendall, A W

This report contains results of studies on: the frequency and pathology of marine fish diseases in the Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Norton Sound, and Chukchi Sea; Beaufort sea plankton; influence of petroleum on egg formation and embyronic development in seabirds; seasonal composition and food web relationships of marine organisms in the nearshore zone-; taxonomic composition, seasonal distribution, and abundance of ichthyoplankton in the nearshore zone of the kodiak archipelago, Alaska.

• Research Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Rockville, MD (USA). Office of Marine Pollution Assessment
• OSTI ID: 5171944
• Report Number(s): PB-82-185646
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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