The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) requires US fishery
management plans to minimize, to the extent practicable, the adverse effects of fishing on …

Identifying individual animals is crucial for many biological investigations. In response to
some of the limitations of current identification methods, new automated computer vision …

Transport of invasive species in the ballast water of ships threatens marine ecosystems
globally. Policy in the United States to control unwanted introductions began over 25 years ago …

Building trust in science and evidence-based decision-making depends heavily on the
credibility of studies and their findings. Researchers employ many different study designs that …

The ability to spatially control cellular adhesion in a continuous manner on a biocompatible
substrate is an important factor in designing new biomaterials for use in wound healing and …

A video survey was conducted from May 28, 2003, to August 23, 2003, to provide spatially
explicit estimates of sea scallop density and size distributions along the off-shore northeast …

A novel method for using photoiniferter-mediated photopolymerization techniques to create
surface-bound macromolecular assemblies exhibiting position-dependent molecular weights…

Data and insights from fishers are essential sources of information to advance understanding
of fishery and ecosystem dynamics. Incorporating fisher and industry knowledge holds …

Georges Bank is one of the world’s most productive marine ecosystems, but the lack of
accurate broad-scale sediment maps presently limits habitat assessments and spatial fisheries …

Ecosystem-scale examination of fish communities typically involves creating spatio-temporally
explicit relative abundance distribution maps using data from multiple fishery-…