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Bering Strait: Algal Toxin Workshop

By Dawn Montano | June 28, 2019

satellite image of blue ocean with large patches of green.

July 16, 9 am – 4:30 pm (open to public) July 17, 8 am – noon (health care professionals only) Location: UAF Northwest Campus Education Center, Grand Hall This workshop,…

Marine advisory agents promoted

By Paula Dobbyn | October 30, 2018

Woman holding large object while older man inspects it with small telescopic lens

Julie Matweyou and Gary Freitag of Alaska Sea Grant’s Marine Advisory Program received promotions this month. Matweyou, the marine advisory agent based in Kodiak, received tenure and is now associate…

Alaskans try to combat death by marine toxins

By Paula Dobbyn | March 1, 2018

Mass mortality of seabirds. Marine mammal deaths. Alaskans sickened by shellfish. What’s the common theme? Seawater contaminated by toxic algae. Call it death by phytoplankton. A group of Alaskans —…

Julie Matweyou

By Dave Partee | October 24, 2017

Julie MatweyouMarine Advisory Program Agent, Kodiak (907) 486-1514 Contact Julie Bio page Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center 118 Trident Way Kodiak, AK 99615 Julie Matweyou Focus Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning,…