Tagged tuna graphic by Nancy Hulbirt, SOEST Illustration.

PFRP Trophodynamics Projects

Description of project activities, progress reports and contact information. Newer projects are listed first.

Assessment of the Impacts of Mesoscale Oceanographic Features on the Forage Base for Oceanic Predators

PI: Jeffrey Drazen and Reka Domokos
Project status: FY 2007 progress report posted.

Intra-Guild Predation and Cannibalism in Pelagic Predators: Implications for the Dynamics, Assessment and Management of Pacific Tuna Populations

PI: Tim Essington, Mark Maunder, Robert Olson, James Kitchell, and Enric Cortes
Project status: FY 2007 progress report posted.

Examining Latitudinal Variation in Food Webs leading to Top Predators in the Pacific Ocean

PI: Jock W. Young, Robert Olson, Valerie Allain, and Jeffrey Dambacher
Project status: FY 2007 progress report posted.

Climate and Fishing Impacts on the Spatial Population Dynamics of Tunas

PI: Patrick Lehodey and Olivier Maury
Project status: FY 2007 progress report posted.

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