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Research reveals water conditions increase copper toxicity for three Alaska salmon species

By Anne Gore | August 31, 2022
man adjusting equipment in a lab

A major concern about mine development in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region and in many watersheds throughout Alaska is the potential for toxic waste to contaminate water and threaten world class…

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Helping a Western Alaska fishing community cope with an influx during the pandemic

By Alaska Sea Grant | July 27, 2020
Fishing boats of the coast of Dillingham

By Davin Holen Each summer, around 13,000 workers from outside Alaska travel to the Bristol Bay region to participate in the world’s most valuable wild salmon fishery. How the fishery,…

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Bristol Bay students learn lessons in state politics in Juneau

By Alaska Sea Grant | January 15, 2019
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Alaska Sea Grant is helping lead  a group of Bristol Bay students in the state capital this week. Our Dillingham agent Gabe Dunham, together with University of Alaska Fairbanks emeritus…

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Science talks go live on Facebook

By Paula Dobbyn | December 19, 2018

(This is a guest column by Scott Pegau, research director, Oil Spill Recovery Institute) Since 1999, Alaska Sea Grant and the Prince William Sound Science Center have hosted a weekly…

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Mourning the loss of Mary Pete

By Paula Dobbyn | November 20, 2018

Alaska Sea Grant is mourning the loss our dear friend and colleague Mary Ciuniq Pete, who passed away on Nov. 17, 2018, after a battle with cancer. We send our…

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Smoked Seafood School attracts students from Alaska and beyond

By Paula Dobbyn | September 26, 2018
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One of Alaska Sea Grant’s most popular workshops is coming up next month. Our Smoked Seafood School will be held in Kodiak on October 11 and 12. It’s the fourth…

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Graying of the Fleet research wins national award

By Paula Dobbyn | September 25, 2018
woman setting a fishing net off the shore of a beach in Egegik Alaska

Alaska Sea Grant-supported researchers won a national award at Sea Grant Week in Portland, Ore., this month for a study on how to boost access to Alaska commercial fisheries by…

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New artwork in Dillingham showcases water as a source of life and culture

By Kayla Schommer | September 24, 2018

The Dillingham School District recently installed a mural called “Water is Our Way of Life.”  The mural highlights the important role water serves as a source of culture, food and…

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Why are salmon shrinking? UAF professor tackles the topic at Rainforest Festival

By Kayla Schommer | September 13, 2018

When you hear the word rainforest, people often associate it with something tropical. Residents of Southeast Alaska might think differently though, since they’re surrounded by the 17-million-acre Tongass National Forest,…

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Dillingham agent shares fish knowledge at Salmon Camp

By Paula Dobbyn | September 7, 2018

Our Dillingham agent, Gabe Dunham, spent time with Bristol Bay area students this summer, teaching them about the human dimensions of fisheries. The students were participating in the annual Salmon…

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About Us

Alaska Sea Grant is headquartered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and is part of a national network of Sea Grant programs administered by NOAA.

University of Alaska Fairbanks

national oceanic and atmospheric administration

Our Vision and Mission

VISION: Alaska will sustain its vibrant marine, coastal, and watershed ecosystems, with strong coastal communities and people who make decisions using science-based and traditional knowledge for the social and economic benefit of all Alaskans.

MISSION: To enhance the sustainable use and conservation of Alaska’s marine, coastal, and watershed resources through research, education, and extension.

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Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program
1007 W 3rd Ave, Suite 100
Anchorage, AK 99501
E-mail | (907) 274-9691

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Alaska Sea Grant
218 O’Neill Building
PO Box 755040
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5040
E-mail | (907) 474-7086

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