Biological Projects
2007 Field Season Projects
St. Lazaria Island
East Amatuli Island
Aiktak Island
Kasatochi / Koniuji /Ulak islands
Buldir Island
St. George Island
St. Paul Island
Cape Lisburne
Seabird, Marine Mammal & Oceanography Coordinated Investigations (SMMOCI) - Semidi Islands
Intermittent
Monitoring
Nearshore boat surveys for birds, Andreanofs
Intermittent site surveys for birds, near Adak
Intermittent site surveys for birds, Delarofs
Intermittent site survey for birds, Walrus Island
Intermittent site survey for birds, Gulf of Alaska (e.g., Barwell)
Implementation of COASST beach surveys at refuge sites
Pelagic seabird distribution
Invasive
Species Work
Complete fox eradication in Sanak group
Conduct studies at Rat I.
Complete rat bait persistence study at Adak
Recheck Adak opportunistically for foxes
Continue Pribilof Rat Prevention
Continue Shipwreck Response Program
Rat Prevention Outreach
Special
Studies with Direct Alaska Maritime Refuge Involvement
Marine Mammal Observations from M/V Tiglax
Seabird egg contaminants (STAMP)
Aleutian Common Eider status and distribution
Trends in Evermann’s Rock Ptarmigan populations
Crowberry Study, Shemya
Avatanak bird study, response to fox removal
Barwell Island, murre mortality
Kittiwake survival at Buldir and Pribilofs
Auklet colony mapping techniques
Auklet surface counts
Pelagic bird distribution
Tufted Puffin ecology
Other Research which the Alaska Maritime Refuge Coordinates
Sea otter research from Tiglax and at Adak
Sea lions from Tiglax
Seabird nearshore marine distribution (SMMOCI synthesis)
Archeology at Adak
Geology at Amchitka and Seguam
Cormorant Systematics
Auklet ecology and behavior
Auklet molt and diets in Pribilofs
Murre foraging distribution in Pribilofs
Fur Seals and seabirds at Bogoslof
Nearshore marine fishes
Pre-rat eradication studies of Rat I.
Stickleback ecology
Migrant birds at Shemya
Plant community descriptions
Seabird vocalizations
Last updated:September 8, 2008
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