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Yellow-cedar ecology, conservation, and management
Focus is on the cause and consequences of yellow-cedar decline in Alaska and British Columbia. We are developing a conservation strategy based on climate vulnerabilities and... -
Salmon responses to climate change
A major unknown facing fisheries biologists and managers is how climate change will impact populations, species, and ecosystems. This research makes use of 40 years of data to... -
Aureophycus aleuticus evolutionary biology, ecology and population dynamics i...
Since discovery of this second known population of the Golden V Kelp, Aureophycus aleuticus, we have been examined molecular phylogeny, evolutionary history,and are attempting... -
Collaboration, interdisciplinary thinking, and communication: new approaches ...
Ecologists often engage in global-scale research through partnerships among scientists from many disciplines. Such research projects require collaboration, interdisciplinary... -
Variable effects of climate and density on the juvenile ecology of two salmon...
Despite concerns over rapidly warming temperatures, an empirical understanding of climatic impacts on wild salmonid populations is limited. We tested how temperature and density... -
Ecological SubsectionsEcological Subsections of Southeast Alaska and Neighbor...
This geospatially explicit vector-based polygon dataset identifies 85 terrestrial ecological subsection delineations present in Southeast Alaska and the Tongass National Forest.... -
Impacts of sea otter recolonization on marine resources and coastal communiti...
The ongoing resource conflict between sea otters and commercial, sport and subsistence harvesters in southern Southeast Alaska has been underway for at least 15 years. This... -
Gulf Apex Predator prey (GAP)
The GAP project was initiated in 1999 by Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program faculty at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Kodiak to address trophic-level questions of... -
Long-term natural resource monitoring programs for three national parks in So...
The Southeast Alaska Network of the National Park Service has numerous natural resource monitoring programs operating at this time. Programs span a broad range: from... -
Food webs in flux: tracking freshwater delivery of nutrients to coastal ecosy...
In Southeast Alaska, rapidly receding glaciers and changes in rainfall have a major impact on freshwater discharge and will affect the transport of nutrients to coastal... -
Chugach National Forest GIS – Ecosections and Sub-Sections
Polygon coverage of ecological sections and subsections for the Chugach National Forest. The sections and subsections were mapped by Dean Davidson based on the standards in the... -
Seward Peninsula Range Mapping (Swanson et al. 1985)
In 1976, the Northwest Alaska Native Association (NANA) and the Reindeer Herders Association (RHA) asked the Alaska Soil and Water Conservation District and the United States...