METHODS

Gulf of Alaska

Kiliuda Bay

Izhut Bay

The Barren Islands

Port Dick

Aialik Bay

Torch Bay/ Graves Harbor

Salisbury Sound

St. Lazaria

Whale Bay

• CTD cast (to 5F off bottom) • vertical plankton tow (from 5F off bottom) • surface water sample • 20m water sample

at every station

water samples • chlorophyll • nutrients • occasional salinity & O2

CTD (SBE 19+) records • depth (m) • temperature (°C) • salinity (psu) • dissolved oxygen (% saturation) • turbidity

Small-Scale Oceanography of the Inshore Gulf of Alaska in 2011 Olav A. Ormseth & Kimberly M. Rand, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NMFS/NOAA ● contact olav.ormseth@noaa.gov

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an element of the Gulf of Alaska Integrated Ecosystem Research Program