GEM Publications
Sea Grant Book
Published by Alaska Sea Grant, The Gulf of Alaska: Biology and Oceanography is considered to be an essential resource guide for scientists, students and managers working in the Gulf of Alaska. The findings of expert researchers in several disciplines have been successfully brought together in this book on the science of the Gulf of Alaska.
GEM Program Document
The GEM Program Document outlines all aspects of the program. It was reviewed by the National Research Council and was formally adopted by the Trustee Council in 2002. Full and abridged versions are available for download.
Executive Summary and Nine Chapters
- Executive Summary
- Chapter 1 | Vision for GEM in the Northern Gulf of Alaska
- Chapter 2 | Conceptual Foundation and Central Hypothesis
- Chapter 3 | Tools and Strategies
- Chapter 4 | Program Implementation
- Chapter 5 | Program Management
- Chapter 6 | Introduction to the Scientific Foundation
- Chapter 7 | Physics, Biology, Human Uses and Economics
- Chapter 8 | Modeling
- Chapter 9 | Data Management and Information Transfer
Appendices
- Appendix A | Acronyms and Web Links
- Appendix B | Recovery Status of Injured Resources
- Appendix C | Tribal and Community Involvement
- Appendix D | GEM Database
- Appendix E | Glossary of Existing Agency Programs and Projects
- Appendix F | North Pacific Models of Selected Organizations
- Appendix G | Results of 1996 NMFS GOA Trawl Survey
- Appendix H | Research Questions