NOAA FISHERIES

How are warm and cool years in the California Current related to ENSO? Fiedler, Paul C., and Nathan J. Mantua Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 122(7):5936-5951

Oceanography and cetaceans of the Costa Rica Dome region Fiedler, Paul C., Jessica V. Redfern, and Lisa T. Ballance U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-590. 34 p.

Yelloweye rockfish Stock Assessment Review (STAR) Panel report Field, John, Kevin Stokes, Panayiota Apostolaki, and John Budrick Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 15 p.

Yellowtail rockfish Stock Assessment Review (STAR) Panel report Field, John, Kevin Stokes, Panayiota Apostolaki, and John Budrick Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 25 p.

A response to Hoelzel & Moura Foote, A.D., and P.A. Morin Heredity 118(5):511-512

Nowhere to go: noise impact assessments for marine mammal populations with high site fidelity Forney, Karin A., Brandon L. Southall, Elisabeth Slooten, Steve Dawson, Andrew J. Read, Robin W. Baird, Robert L. Brownell Jr. Endangered Species Research 32:391-413

Resource partitioning facilitates coexistence in sympatric cetaceans in the California Current Fossette, Sabrina, Briana Abrahms, Elliott L. Hazen, Steven J. Bograd, Kelly M. Zilliacus, John Calambokidis, Julia A. Burrows, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, James T. Harvey, Baldo Marinovic, Bernie Tershy, and Donald A. Croll Ecology and Evolution 7(21):9085-9097

The buffer value of groundwater when well yield is limited Foster, T., N. Brozovic, and C. Speir Journal of Hydrology 547:638-649

Restoring rivers and floodplains: Hydrology and sediments as drivers of change Friberg, Nikolai, Lee Harrison, Mathew O'Hare, and Desiree Tullos Ecohydrology 10(5):e1884 (3 p.)

Context-dependent lateralized feeding strategies in blue whales Friedlaender, Ari S., James E. Herbert-Read, Elliott L. Hazen, David E. Cade, John Calambokidis, Brandon L. Southall, Alison K. Stimpert, and Jeremy A. Goldbogen Current Biology 27(22):R1206-R1208

Estimates of abundance and trend of Chilean blue whales off Isla de Chiloe, Chile Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Jennifer A. Jackson, Elsa Cabrera, Carole A. Carlson, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. PLoS ONE 12(1):e0168646 (16 p.)

Living on the edge: Hawksbill turtle nesting and conservation along the Eastern Pacific Rim Gaos, Alexander R., Michael J. Liles, Velkiss Gadea, Alejandro Pena de Niz, Felips Vallejo, Cristina Miranda, Jodie Jessica Darquea, Ana Henriquez, Eduardo Altamirano, Alejandra Rivera, Sofia Chavarria, David Melero, Jose Urteaga, Carlos Mario Pacheco, Didiher Chacon, Carolina LeMarie, Joanna Alfara-Shigueto, Jeffrey C. Mangel, Ingrid L. Yanez, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research 45(3):572-584

Natal foraging philopatry in eastern Pacific hawksbill turtles Gaos, Alexander R., Rebecca L. Lewison, Michael P. Jensen, Michael J. Liles, Ana Henriquez, Sofia Chavarria, Carlos Mario Pacheco, Melissa Valle, David Melero, Velkiss Gadea, Eduardo Altamirano, Perla Torres, Felipe Vallejo, Cristina Miranda, Carolina LeMarie, Jesus Lucero, Karen Oceguera, Didiher Chacon, Luis Fonseca, Marino Abrego, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Eric E. Flores, Israel Llamas, Rodrigo Donadi, Bernardo Pena, Juan Pablo Munoz, Daniela Alarcon Ruales, Jaime A. Chaves, Sarah Otterstrom, Alan Zavala, Catherine E. Hart, Rachel Brittain, Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto, Jeffrey Mangel, Ingrid L. Yanez, and Peter H. Dutton Royal Society Open Science 4(8):170153 (8 p.)

DNA sequencing as a tool to monitor marine ecological status Goodwin, Kelly D., Luke R. Thompson, Bernardo Duarte, Tim Kahlke, Andrew R. Thompson, Joao C. Marques, and Isabel Cacador Frontiers in Marine Science 4:107 (14 p.)

2016 Pacific Fishery Management Council report Griffin, Kerry, and Dale Sweetnam In: Stephanie Flores and Gerard DiNardo (eds.), Proceedings of the 2016 Trinational Sardine & Small Pelagics Forum (La Jolla, California, United States of America, December 8-9, 2016), p. 16. NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Administrative Report LJ-17-03.

Improving catch estimation methods in sparsely sampled mixed-stock fisheries Grunloh, Nick, Edward Dick, Don Pearson, John Field, and Marc Mangel In: September 2017 Briefing Book, Agenda Item E.3, Attachment 1. Pacific Fisheries Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 5 p.

Migratory behavior of eastern North Pacific gray whales tracked using a hydrophone array Guazzo, Regina A., Tyler A. Helble, Gerald L. D'Spain, David W. Weller, Sean M. Wiggins, and John A. Hildebrand PLoS ONE 12(10):e0185585 (29 p.)

Local, regional and global markets: what drives the tuna fisheries Guillotreau, Patrice, Dale Squires, Jenny Sun, and Guillermo A. Compean Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 27(4):909-929

Oceanographic determinants of ocean sunfish (Mola mola) and bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) bycatch patterns in the California large mesh drift gillnet fishery Hahlbeck, Nick, Kylie L. Scales, Heidi Dewar, Sara M. Maxwell, Steven J. Bograd, and Elliott L. Hazen Fisheries Research 191:154-163

Species-specific responses of juvenile rockfish to elevated pCO2: from behavior to genomics Hamilton, Scott L., Cheryl A. Logan, Hamilton W. Fennie, Susan M. Sogard, James P. Barry, April D. Makukhov, Lauren R. Tobosa, Kirsten Boyer, Christopher F. Lovera, and Giacomo Bernardi PLoS ONE 12(1):e0169670 (23 p.)

The pelagic habitat analysis module for ecosystem-based fisheries science and management Harrison, Daniel P., Michael G. Hinton, Suzanne Kohin, Edward M. Armstrong, Stephanie Snyder, Frank O'Brien, and Dale K. Kiefer Fisheries Oceanography 26(3):316-335

Coupled geomorphic and habitat response to a flood pulse revealed by remote sensing Harrison, Lee R., Andrew Pike, and David A. Boughton Ecohydrology 10(5):e1845 (13 p.)

Meta-mass shift chemical profiling of metabolomes from coral reefs Hartmann, Aaron C., Daniel Petras, Robert A. Quinn, Ivan Protsyuk, Frederick I. Archer, Emma Ransome, Gareth J. Williams, Barbara A. Bailey, Mark J.A. Vermeij, Theodore Alexandrov, Pieter C. Dorrestein, and Forest L. Rohwer Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114(44):11685-11690

California Current Integrated Ecosystem Assessment (CCIEA): California Current Ecosystem status report, 2017 Harvey, Chris, and Toby Garfield (eds.) A report of the NOAA CCIEA Team to the Pacific Fishery Management Council. 63 p.

Ecosystem status report of the California Current for 2017: a summary of ecosystem indicators compiled by the California Current Integrated Ecosystem Assessment Team (CCIEA) Harvey, Chris, Newell Garfield, Gregory Williams, Kelly Andrews, Caren Barcelo, Katie Barnas, Steven Bograd, Richard Brodeur, Brian Burke, Jason Cope, Lynn deWitt, John Field, Jennifer Fisher, Correigh Greene, Thomas Good, Elliott Hazen, Daniel Holland, Michael Jacox, Stephen Kasperski, Su Kim, Andrew Leising, Sharon Melin, Cheryl Morgan, Stuart Munsch, Karma Norman, William T. Peterson, Melissa Poe, Jameal Samhouri, Isaac Schroeder, William Sydeman, Julie Thayer, Andrew Thompson, Nick Tolimieri, Anna Varney, Brian Wells, Thomas Williams, and Jeannette Zamon U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NWFSC-139. 52 p.

Testing the effects of manipulated predator densities and environmental variables on juvenile salmonid survival in the lower San Joaquin River Hayes, Sean, David Huff, David Demer, Cyril Michel, George (Randy) Cutter, Nick Demetras, Brendan Lehman, Suzanne Manugian, Steve Lindley, Joseph Smith, Thomas Quinn, Jacob McQuirk, Mike Cane, Marty Gingras, and Mike Harris Report prepared for California Department of Water Resources, Bay-Delta Office, Temporary Barriers and Lower San Joaquin, Agreement no. 4600010100. 266 p.

WhaleWatch: a dynamic management tool for predicting blue whale density in the California Current Hazen, Elliott L., Daniel M. Palacios, Karin A. Forney, Evan A. Howell, Elizabeth Becker, Aimee L. Hoover, Ladd Irvine, Monica DeAngelis, Steven J. Bograd, Bruce R. Mate, and Helen Bailey Journal of Applied Ecology 54(5):1415-1428

Modeling to aid management of marine top predators in a changing climate Hazen, Elliott, Mike Alexander, Steven Bograd, Alistair J. Hobday, Ryan Rykaczewski, and Kylie L. Scales US CLIVAR Variations 15(1):33-40

Effects of recruitment variability and fishing history on estimation of stock-recruit relationships: Three case studies from U.S. West Coast fisheries He, Xi, and John Field In: Report of the Groundfish Productivity Workshop of the Pacific Fishery Management Council's Scientific and Statistical Committee (NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, Washington, December 6-8, 2016), p. 14-15. March 2017 Briefing Book, Agenda item I.2, Attachment 2. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon.

NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center: Agency report to the Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-U.S. Groundfish Committee He, Xi, and John Field (eds.), Aaron Mamula, Susan Sogard, Andrew Thompson, Nick Wegner, and Mary Yoklavich In: Report of the Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-United States Groundfish Committee: 58th annual meeting of the TSC (April 25-26, 2017, Juneau, Alaska), p. 362-385. Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission.

2017 Billfish Newsletter: Results and top-tagging captains and anglers of 2016 and 2017, Tagging Spotlight, Parasites in striped marlin in Baja California, Mexico; Tuna, shark, and Opah research, [2016 and 2017 International Billfish Angler Survey], [2016 and 2017 Billfish Tagging Program] Heberer, Liana U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA. 24p. Billfish Tagging Program; International Billfish Angler Survey; marine recreational fisheries; catches; CPUE; tagging; tags;

Can the United States have its fish and eat it too? Helvey, Mark, Caroline Pomeroy, Naresh C. Pradhan, Dale Squires, and Stephen Stohs Marine Policy 75:62-67

Model description for the Sacramento River winter-run Chinook salmon life cycle model Hendrix, Noble, Eva Jennings, Anne Criss, Eric Danner, Vamsi Sridharan, Correigh M. Greene, Hiroo Imaki, and Steven T. Lindley NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Fisheries Ecology Division, Santa Cruz, California. 51 p.

Spatial food-web structure in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean based on compound-specific nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids Hetherington, Elizabeth D., Robert J. Olson, Jeffrey C. Drazen, Cleridy E. Lennert-Cody, Lisa T. Ballance, Ronald S. Kaufmann, and Brian N. Popp Limnology and Oceanography 62(2):541-560

Improved fisheries management through life stage monitoring: The case for the southern Distinct Population Segment of North American green sturgeon and the Sacramento-San Joaquin River white sturgeon Heublein, Joseph, Russ Bellmer, Robert D. Chase, Phaedra Doukakis, Marty Gingras, Douglas Hampton, Joshua A. Israel, Zachary J. Jackson, Rachel C. Johnson, Olaf P. Langness, Sean Luis, Ethan Mora, Mary L. Moser, Larissa Rohrbach, Alicia M. Seesholtz, and Ted Sommer U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-588. 35 p.

Life history and current monitoring inventory of San Francisco Estuary sturgeon Heublein, Joseph, Russ Bellmer, Robert D. Chase, Phaedra Doukakis, Marty Gingras, Douglas Hampton, Joshua A. Israel, Zachary J. Jackson, Rachel C. Johnson, Olaf P. Langness, Sean Luis, Ethan Mora, Mary L. Moser, Larissa Rohrbach, Alicia M. Seesholtz, Ted Sommer, and Jeffrey S. Stuart U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-589. 39 p.

El Nino episodes coincide with California moray Gymnothorax mordax settlement around Santa Catalina Island, California Higgins, B.A., D. Pearson, and R.S. Mehta Journal of Fish Biology 90(4):1570-1583

An economic profile of the charter fishing fleet in California Hilger, James, and Sabrina Lovell Marine Fisheries Review 79(3-4):26-33

Assessment of the Pacific sardine resource in 2017 for U.S. management in 2017-18 Hill, Kevin T., Paul R. Crone, and Juan Zwolinski U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-576. 262 p. MARINE FISHES - SARDINES - PACIFIC - FISHERY MANAGEMENT - POPULATIONS - ABUNDANCE

Assessment of the Pacific sardine resource in 2016 for U.S.A. management in 2016-2017 Hill, Kevin T., Paul R. Crone, Emmanis Dorval, and Beverly J. Macewicz In: Stephanie Flores and Gerard DiNardo (eds.), Proceedings of the 2016 Trinational Sardine & Small Pelagics Forum (La Jolla, California, United States of America, December 8-9, 2016), p. 17-25. NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Administrative Report LJ-17-03.

Identifying risk: Concurrent overlap of the Antarctic krill fishery with krill-dependent predators in the Scotia Sea Hinke, Jefferson T., Anthony M. Cossio, Michael E. Goebel, Christian S. Reiss, Wayne Z. Trivelpiece, and George M. Watters PLoS ONE 12(1):e0170132 (24 p.)

Variable vital rates and the risk of population declines in Adelie penguins from the Antarctic Peninsula region Hinke, Jefferson T., Susan G. Trivelpiece, and Wayne Z. Trivelpiece Ecosphere 8(1):e01666 (13 p.)

International collaboration and comparative research on ocean top predators under CLIOTOP Hobday, Alistair J., Haritz Arrizabalaga, Karen Evans, Kylie L. Scales, Inna Senina, and Kevin C. Weng Deep-Sea Research II 140:1-8

Impact of catch shares on diversification of fishers' income and risk Holland, Daniel S., Cameron Speir, Juan Agar, Scott Crosson, Geret DePiper, Stephen Kasperski, Andrew W. Kitts, and Larry Perruso Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114(35):9302-9307

An ecosystem-based approach to marine risk assessment Holsman, Kirstin, Jameal Samhouri, Geoffrey Cook, Elliott Hazen, Erik Olsen, Maria Dillard, Stephen Kasperski, Sarah Gaichas, Christopher R. Kelble, Mike Fogarty, and Kelly Andrews Ecosystem Health and Sustainability 3(1):e01256 (16 p.)

Variation in phytoplankton composition between two North Pacific frontal zones along 158°W during winter-spring 2008-2011 Howell, Evan A., Steven J. Bograd, Aimee L. Hoover, Michael P. Seki, and Jeffrey J. Polovina Progress in Oceanography 150:3-12

Chinook salmon smolt mortality zones and the influence of environmental factors on out-migration success in the Sacramento River Basin Iglesias, Ilysa S., Mark J. Henderson, Cyril J. Michel, Arnold J. Ammann, and David D. Huff Prepared for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Anadromous Fish Screen Program, Sacramento, California. 30 p.

New data on Soviet catches of blue (Balaenoptera musculus) and right whales (Eubalaena japonica) in the North Pacific Ivashchenko, Yulia V., Phillip J. Clapham, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 17:15-22

Using paired visual and passive acoustic surveys to estimate passive acoustic detection parameters for harbor porpoise abundance estimates Jacobson, Eiren K., Karin A. Forney, and Jay Barlow Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 141(1):219-230

Comparison of harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) echolocation clicks recorded simultaneously on two passive acoustic monitoring instruments Jacobson, Eiren K., Karlina P.B. Merkens, Karin A. Forney, and Jay Barlow U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-583. 13 p.

Dominant physical mechanisms driving ecosystem response to ENSO in the California Current System Jacox, Michael G., Daniel L. Rudnick, and Christopher A. Edwards US CLIVAR Variations 15(1):22-26

Passive acoustic monitoring of the decline of Mexico's critically endangered vaquita Jaramillo-Legorreta, Armando, Gustavo Cardenas-Hinojosa, Edwyna Nieto-Garcia, Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho, Jay Ver Hoef, Jeffrey Moore, Nicholas Tregenza, Jay Barlow, Tim Gerrodette, Len Thomas, and Barbara Taylor Conservation Biology 31(1):183-191

Composition and interannual variability in trace element profiles of Pacific sardine otoliths Javor, Barbara J., and Emmanis Dorval CalCOFI Reports 58:95-104

Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus Jefferson, Thomas A., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 374-376. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, Mesoplodon ginkgodens Jefferson, Thomas A., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 389. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Perrin's beaked whale, Mesoplodon perrini Jefferson, Thomas A., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 389-390. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Stejneger's beaked whale, Mesoplodon stejnegeri Jefferson, Thomas A., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 390. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Cuvier's beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris Jefferson, Thomas A., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 390-391. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Short-finned pilot whale, Globicephala macrorhynchus Jefferson, Thomas A., Susan J. Chivers, and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 372-374. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Northern right whale dolphin, Lissodelphis borealis Jefferson, Thomas A., Susan J. Chivers, and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 379. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Striped dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba Jefferson, Thomas A., Susan J. Chivers, and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 382. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Hubb's beaked whale, Mesoplodon carlhubbsi Jefferson, Thomas A., Susan J. Chivers, and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 389. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Science advancements key to increasing management value of life stage monitoring networks for endangered Sacramento River winter-run Chinook Salmon in California Johnson, Rachel C., Sean Windell, Patricia L. Brandes, J. Louise Conrad, John Ferguson, Pascale A.L. Goertler, Brett N. Harvey, Joseph Heublein, Joshua A. Israel, Daniel W. Kratville, Joseph E. Kirsch, Russell W. Perry, Joseph Pisciotto, William R. Poytress, Kevin Reece, and Brycen G. Swart San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science 15(3):1 (41 p.)

apex: phylogenetics with multiple genes Jombart, Thibaut, Frederick Archer, Klaus Schliep, Zhian Kamvar, Rebecca Harris, Emmanuel Paradis, Jerome Goudet, and Hilmar Lapp Molecular Ecology Resources 17(1):19-26

Physiological, morphological, and ecological tradeoffs influence vertical habitat use of deep-diving toothed-whales in the Bahamas Joyce, Trevor W., John W. Durban, Diane E. Claridge, Charlotte A. Dunn, Holly Fearnbach, Kim M. Parsons, Russel D. Andrews, and Lisa T. Ballance PLoS ONE 12(10):e0185113 (27 p.)

Stock assessment for the North Pacific blue shark (Prionace glauca) using a Bayesian state-space surplus production model Kai, Mikihiko, Felipe Carvalho, Hiroki Yokoi, Minoru Kanaiwa, Norio Takahashi, Jon Brodziak, Tim Sippel, and Suzanne Kohin Submitted to the ISC Shark Working Group Workshop (17-24 March 2017, La Jolla, California). ISC (International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean), Working Paper ISC/17/SHARKWG-1/04. 47 p.

Predicting the spatio-temporal distributions of pelagic sharks in the western and central North Pacific Kai, Mikihiko, James T. Thorson, Kevin R. Piner, and Mark N. Maunder Fisheries Oceanography 26(5):569-582

Spatiotemporal variation in size-structured populations using fishery data: an application to shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) in the Pacific Ocean Kai, Mikihiko, James T. Thorson, Kevin R. Piner, and Mark N. Maunder Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74(11):1765-1780

'Whale wave': shifting strategies structure the complex use of critical fjord habitat by humpbacks Keen, Eric M., Janie Wray, Hermann Meuter, Kim-Ly Thompson, Jay P. Barlow, and Chris R. Picard Marine Ecology Progress Series: 567:211-233

Low reproductive success rates of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the northern Gulf of Mexico following the Deepwater Horizon disaster (2010-2015) Kellar, Nicholas M., Todd R. Speakman, Cynthia R. Smith, Suzanne M. Lane, Brian C. Balmer, Marisa L. Trego, Krista N. Catelani, Michelle N. Robbins, Camryn D. Allen, Randall S. Wells, Eric S. Zolman, Teresa K. Rowles, and Lori H. Schwacke Endangered Species Research 33:143-158

Validation of band counts in eyestalks for the determination of age of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba Kilada, Raouf, Christian S. Reiss, So Kawaguchi, Robert A. King, Tsuyoshi Matsuda, and Taro Ichii PLoS ONE 12(2):e0171773 (14 p.)

An analytical approach to sparse telemetry data Kinney, Michael J., David Kacev, Suzanne Kohin, and Tomoharu Eguchi PLoS ONE 12(11):e0188660 (23 p.)

Klamath River fall Chinook salmon age-specific escapement, river harvest, and run size estimates, 2016 run Klamath River Technical Team Klamath River Technical Team. 24 p.

Ocean abundance projections and prospective harvest levels for Klamath River fall Chinook, 2017 season Klamath River Technical Team Klamath River Technical Team. 30 p.

Real-time nodes permit adaptive management of endangered species of fishes Klimley, A. Peter, Thomas V. Agosta, Arnold J. Ammann, Ryan D. Battleson, Matthew D. Pagel, and Michael J. Thomas Animal Biotelemetry 5:22 (15 p.)

Comparative growth rates of cultured marine dinoflagellates in the genus Symbiodinium and the effects of temperature and light Klueter, Anke, Jennifer Trapani, Frederick I. Archer, Shelby E. McIlroy, and Mary Alice Coffroth PLoS ONE 12(11):e0187707 (22 p.)

Introduction to physical oceanography (3rd ed.) Knauss, John A., and Newell Garfield Waveland Press, Long Grove, Illinois. 310 p.

The costs of being big in a warmer world Komoroske, Lisa M. Conservation Physiology 5(1):cox022 (2 p.)

Advances in the application of genetics in marine turtle biology and conservation Komoroske, Lisa M., Michael P. Jensen, Kelly R. Stewart, Brian M. Shamblin, and Peter H. Dutton Frontiers in Marine Science 4:156 (22 p.)

Influence of climate on the biodiversity and community structure of fishes in the southern California Current Koslow, J. Anthony, Helena McMonagle, and William Watson Marine Ecology Progress Series 571:193-206

An accurate and adaptable photogrammetric approach for estimating the mass and body condition of pinnipeds using an unmanned aerial system Krause, Douglas J., Jefferson T. Hinke, Wayne L. Perryman, Michael E. Goebel, and Donald J. LeRoi PLoS ONE 12(11):e0187465 (20 p.)

Maternal contribution to spawning and early life-history strategies of the genus Lepidonotothen (Nototheniidae, Perciformes) along the southern Scotia Arc La Mesa, Mario, Emilio Riginella, Barbara Catalano, Christopher D. Jones, and Carlotta Mazzoldi Polar Biology 40(7):1441-1450

Early life history traits and geographical distribution of Parachaenichthys charcoti LaMesa, Mario, Emilio Riginella, and Christopher D. Jones Antarctic Science 29(5):410-416

Genetic variation in blue whales in the eastern Pacific: implication for taxonomy and use of common wintering grounds LeDuc, R.G., F.I. Archer, A.R. Lang, K.K. Martien, B. Hancock-Hanser, J.P. Torres-Florez, R. Hucke-Gaete, H.C. Rosenbaum, K. Van Waerebeek, R.L. Brownell Jr., and B.L. Taylor Molecular Ecology 26(3):740-751

Effects of age-based movement on the estimation of growth assuming random-at-age or random-at-length data Lee, H.H., L.R. Thomas, K.R. Piner, and M.N. Maunder Journal of Fish Biology 90(1):222-235

Evaluation of alternative modelling approaches to account for spatial effects due to age-based movement Lee, Hui-Hua, Kevin R. Piner, Mark N. Maunder, Ian G. Taylor, and Richard D. Methot Jr. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74(11):1832-1844

Geographic concentration of the Atlantic sea scallop fishery Lee, Min-Yang, Cameron Speir, Andrew Carr-Harris, and Sharon Benjamin Review of Regional Studies 47:25-46

Developmental order of a secondary sexual trait reflects gonadal development in male sheepshead minnows (Cyprinodon variegatus) Lee, Who-Seung, Marc Mangel, and Stephan B. Munch Evolutionary Ecology Research 18(5):531-538

Relationships between Chinook Salmon swimming performance and water quality in the San Joaquin River, California Lehman, Brendan, David D. Huff, Sean A. Hayes, and Steven T. Lindley Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 146(2):349-358

Ancestry and adaptive evolution of anadromous, resident, and adfluvial rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the San Francisco Bay Area: application of adaptive genomic variation to conservation in a highly impacted landscape Leitwein, Maeva, John Carlos Garza, and Devon E. Pearse Evolutionary Applications 10(1):56-67

Reducing marine mammal bycatch in global fisheries: An economics approach Lent, Rebecca, and Dale Squires Deep-Sea Research II 140:268-277

Phylogenetics and biogeography of the two-wing flyingfish (Exocoetidae: Exocoetus) Lewallen, Eric A., Andrew J. Bohonak, Carolina A. Bonin, Andre J. van Wijnen, Robert L. Pitman, and Nathan R. Lovejoy Ecology and Evolution 7(6):1751-1761

Survival on the rocks: high bycatch in lobster gillnet fisheries threatens hawksbill turtles on rocky reefs along the Eastern Pacific coast of Central America Liles, Michael J., Alexander R. Gaos, Allan D. Bolanos, Wilfredo A. Lopez, Randall Arauz, Velkiss Gadea, Jose Urteaga, Ingrid L. Yanez, Carlos M. Pacheco, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, and Markus J. Peterson Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research 45(3):521-539

Distribution, size range and growth rates of hawksbill turtles at a major foraging ground in the eastern Pacific Ocean Llamas, Israel, Eric E. Flores, Marino E. Abrego, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Catherine E. Hart, Rodrigo Donadi, Bernardo Pena, Gerardo Alvarez, Wilfredo Poveda, Diego F. Amorocho, and Alexancer Gaos Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research 45(3):597-605

Size-conditional smolting and the response of Carmel River steelhead to two decades of conservation efforts Lopez Arriaza, Juan, David A. Boughton, Kevan Urquhart, and Marc Mangel PLoS ONE 12(11):e0188971 (23 p.)

California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Lowry, Mark S. In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 298-301. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Harbor seal, Phoca vitulina Lowry, Mark S. In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 303-305. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Guadalupe fur seal, Arctocephalus townsendi Lowry, Mark S., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 297. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus Lowry, Mark S., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 298. San Diego Natural History Museum.

Northern elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris Lowry, Mark S., and Philip Unitt In: Scott Tremor et al. (eds.), San Diego County mammal atlas, p. 302-303. San Diego Natural History Museum.