NOAA FISHERIES

Preliminary estimates of harbor porpoise abundance in California waters from 2002 to 2007 Carretta, James V., Karin A. Forney, and Scott R. Benson U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-435. 10 p. MARINE MAMMALS - CETACEANS - DOLPHINS - HARBOR PORPOISE - ABUNDANCE - CALIFORNIA

U.S. Pacific marine mammal stock assessments: 2008 Carretta, James V., Karin A. Forney, Mark S. Lowry, Jay Barlow, Jason Baker, Dave Johnston, Brad Hanson, Marcia M. Muto, Deanna Lynch, and Lilian Carswell U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-434. 336 p. MARINE MAMMALS - CETACEANS - PINNIPEDS - PACIFIC - SURVEYS - STOCKS - ASSESSMENTS

Synthesis and perspective Checkley, David M., Jr., Andrew Bakun, Manuel Barange, Leonardo R. Castro, Pierre Fréon, Renato Guevara-Carrasco, Samuel F. Herrick, Jr., Alec D. MacCall, Rosemary Ommer, Yoshioki Oozeki, Claude Roy, Lynne Shannon, and Carl D. van der Lingen In: D. Checkley et al. (eds.), Climate change and small pelagic fish, p. 344-351. Cambridge University Press.

Cetacean life history Chivers, Susan J. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 215-220. Academic Press.

Comparisons of lidar, acoustic and trawl data on two scales in the northeast Pacific Ocean Churnside, James H., David A. Demer, David Griffith, Robert L. Emmett, and Richard D. Brodeur CalCOFI Reports 50:118-122

Deep sea red crab Chute, A., L. Jacobson, P. Rago, and A. MacCall The Northeast Data Poor Stocks Working Group report (December 8-12, 2008 meeting), part A: Skate species complex, deep sea red crab, Atlantic wolfish, scup, and black sea bass, p. 181-214. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center Reference Document 09-02a.

Catches of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, by the Soviet Union and other nations in the Southern Ocean, 1947-1973 Clapham, Phil, Yuri Mikhalev, Wally Franklin, David Paton, C. Scott Baker, Yulia V. Ivashchenko, and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. Marine Fisheries Review 71(1):39-43

Population genetic structure and ancestry of Oncorhynchus mykiss populations above and below dams in south-central California Clemento, Anthony J., Eric C. Anderson, David Boughton, Derek Girman, and John Carlos Garza Conservation Genetics 10(5):1321-1336

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) 2009 status review under the U.S. Endangered Species Act Conant, Therese A., Peter H. Dutton, Tomoharu Eguchi, Sheryan P. Epperly, Christina C. Fahy, Matthew H. Godfrey, Sandra L. MacPherson, Earl E. Possardt, Barbara A. Schroeder, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Melissa L. Snover, Carrie M. Upite, and Blair E. Witherington U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of Protected Resources, Silver Spring, Maryland. 222 p.

Petrale sole STAR Panel report Cook, Robin, Xi He, Jean-Jacques Maguire, and Theresa Tsou In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 8 p.

Splitnose rockfish STAR Panel report Cook, Robin, Xi He, Jean-Jacques Maguire, and Theresa Tsou In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 5 p.

Updated population assessment of western gray whales Cooke, J.G., D.W. Weller, A.L. Bradford, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Paper SC/61/BRG28 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009)

NVODS and the development of OPeNDAP Cornillon, Peter, Jennifer Adams, M. Benno Blumenthal, Eric Chassignet, Ethan Davis, Steve Hankin, James Kinter, Roy Mendelssohn, James T. Potemra, Ashwanth Srinivasan, and Joseph Sirott Oceanography 22(2):116-127

Bioacoustic survey Cossio, Anthony M., and Christian Reiss In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 13-16. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Distribution and abundance of krill in the South Orkney Islands Cossio, Anthony, Kimberly Dietrich, Ryan Driscoll, and Christopher Jones In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 81-82. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Research on higher trophic levels Costa, Daniel P., Yann Tremblay, and Sean Hayes In: D. Glickson (ed.), Oceanography in 2025: proceedings of a workshop, p. 124-129. National Academies Press, Washington, D.C.

Multibeam echosounder observations reveal interactions between Antarctic krill and air-breathing predators Cox, Martin J., David A. Demer, Joseph D. Warren, George R. Cutter, and Andrew S. Brierley Marine Ecology Progress Series 378:199-209

How many species of goliath grouper are there? Cryptic genetic divergence in a threatened marine fish and the resurrection of a geopolitical species Craig, M.T., R.T. Graham, R.A. Torres, J.R. Hyde, M.O. Freitas, B.P. Ferreira, M. Hostim-Silva, L.C. Gerhardinger, A.A. Bertoncini, and D.R. Robertson Endangered Species Research 7(3):167-174

Modelling three-dimensional directivity of sound scattering by Antarctic krill: progress towards biomass estimation using multibeam sonar Cutter, George R., Josiah S. Renfree, Martin J. Cox, Andrew S. Brierley, and David A. Demer In: David A. Demer and David N. MacLennan (eds.), The ecosystem approach with fisheries acoustics and complementary technologies: Selected papers of an ICES Symposium (Bergen, Norway, 16-20 June 2008). ICES Journal of Marine Science 66(6):1245-1251.

The ecosystem approach with fisheries acoustics and complementary technologies: Selected papers of an ICES Symposium (Bergen, Norway, 16-20 June 2008) Demer, David A., and David N. MacLennan (eds.) ICES Journal of Marine Science 66(6):961-1433

A statistical-spectral method for echo classification Demer, David A., George R. Cutter, Josiah S. Renfree, and John L. Butler In: David A. Demer and David N. MacLennan (eds.), The ecosystem approach with fisheries acoustics and complementary technologies: Selected papers of an ICES Symposium (Bergen, Norway, 16-20 June 2008). ICES Journal of Marine Science 66(6):1081-1090.

An introduction to the proceedings and a synthesis of the 2008 ICES Symposium on the Ecosystem Approach with Fisheries Acoustics and Complementary Technologies (SEAFACTS) Demer, David A., Rudy J. Kloser, David N. MacLennan, and Egil Ona In: David A. Demer and David N. MacLennan (eds.), The ecosystem approach with fisheries acoustics and complementary technologies: Selected papers of an ICES Symposium (Bergen, Norway, 16-20 June 2008). ICES Journal of Marine Science 66(6):961-965.

Nutrient and salinity decadal variations in the central and eastern North Pacific Di Lorenzo, E., J. Fiechter, N. Schneider, A. Bracco, A.J. Miller, P.J.S. Franks, S.J. Bograd, A.M. Moore, A.C. Thomas, W. Crawford, A. Pena, and A.J. Hermann Geophysical Research Letters 36:L14601 (6 p.)

Cowcod rebuilding analysis Dick, E.J., and Stephen Ralston In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 32 p.

NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center: Draft agency report to the Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-U.S. Groundfish Committee Dick, E.J., Anne Allen, and John Field (eds.), Carlos Garza, John Hyde, David Demer, Cynthia Thomson, William Watson, and Mary Yoklavich In: Report of the Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-United States Groundfish Committee: Fiftieth annual meeting of the TSC (May 5-6, 2009, Juneau, Alaska), p. 214-230. Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, Portland, Oregon.

Updated status of cowcod, Sebastes levis, in the Southern California Bight Dick, E.J., Stephen Ralston, Don Pearson, and John Wiedenmann In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. (55 p.)

Modeling the reproductive potential of rockfishes (Sebastes spp.) Dick, Edward Joseph Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Cruz (229 p.).

Pygmy killer whale: Feresa attenuata Donahue, Meghan A., and Wayne L. Perryman In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 938-939. Academic Press.

Characterization of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) Dutton, Peter H., and Amy Frey Molecular Ecology Resources 9(1):354-356

A Bayesian approach to line-transect analysis for estimating abundance Eguchi, Tomoharu, and Tim Gerrodette Ecological Modelling 220(13-14):1620-1630

Proceedings of the 2008 Tri-National Sardine Forum (Astoria, Oregon, December 4-5, 2008) Emmett, Robert L., and Nancy C.H. Lo (eds.) NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Administrative Report. 89 p.

Female philopatry in coastal basins and male dispersion across the North Atlantic in a highly mobile marine species, the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Engelhaupt, D., A.R. Hoelzel, C. Nicholson, A. Frantzis, S. Mesnick, S. Gero, H. Whitehead, L. Rendell, P. Miller, R. De Stefanis, A. Cañadas, S. Airold, and A.A. Mignucci-Giannoni Molecular Ecology 18(20):4193-4205

2008-2009 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) cruise Ensor, Paul, Hiroyuki Komiya, Saeko Kumagai, Sanna Kuningas, Paula Olson, and Yasunari Tsuda Paper SC/61/IA19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 54 p.

The ocean environment Fiedler, Paul C. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 792-797. Academic Press.

Oceanography and cetaceans in the eastern tropical Pacific Fiedler, Paul, George Watters, Karin Forney, and Megan Ferguson Paper SC/F09/CC10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (IWC Workshop on Whales and Climate Change, Siena, Italy, February 2009). 3 p.

Oceanography and cetaceans in the eastern Pacific Fiedler, Paul, George Watters, Karin Forney, and Megan Ferguson In: Jennifer Hoffman, Ana Fonseca, and Carlos Drews (eds.), Cetaceans and other marine biodiversity of the Eastern Tropical Pacific: Options for adapting to climate change (workshop report, February 9-11, San Jose, Costa Rica), p. 35-36. WWF / Ministerio de Ambiente, Energia y Telecomunicaciones de Costa Rica (MINAET).

Bocaccio rebuilding analysis for 2009 Field, John C., and Xi He In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 17 p.

Status of bocaccio, Sebastes paucispinis, in the Conception, Monterey and Eureka INPFC areas for 2009 Field, John C., E.J. Dick, Don Pearson, and Alec D. MacCall In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 255 p.

Meeting report: "Workshop on Climate Change and Adaptation Options for Cetaceans and Other Marine Biodiversity of the Eastern Pacific," Santo Domingo de Heredia, Costa Rica, 9-11 February 2009 Fonseca, Ana, Daniel Palacios, Jennifer Hoffman, and Mark Simmonds The Society for Marine Mammalogy Newsletter 17(2):6-7

A pink-footed shearwater in Hawai'i Force, Michael P., and Lisa T. Ballance 'Elepaio 69(6):39-40

First records of Chatham Island petrel Pterodroma axillaris in the eastern Pacific Ocean Force, Michael P., James M. Cotton, Richard A. Rowlett, and Lisa T. Ballance Marine Ornithology 37(3):277-279

Surveys Forney, Karin A. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 1129-1131. Academic Press.

Functional group biodiversity in Eastern Boundary Upwelling Ecosystems questions the wasp-waist trophic structure Freon, Pierre, Javier Aristegui, Arnaud Bertrand, Robert J.M. Crawford, John C. Field, Mark J. Gibbons, Jorge Tam, Larry Hutchings, Hicham Masski, Christian Mullon, Mohamed Ramdani, Bernard Seret, and Monique Simier Progress in Oceanography 83(1-4):97-106

Environmental stochasticity Fujiwara, Masami Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. 7 p.

Identifying environmental signals from population abundance data using multivariate time-series analysis Fujiwara, Masami, and Michael S. Mohr Oikos 118(11):1712-1720

Comments on implementation of the Annex P process in the JARPN II review Gales, N., P. Clapham, and R. Brownell Jr. Paper SC/61/SCP1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 6 p.

Guidelines for the treatment of marine mammals in field research Gales, N.J., W.D. Bowen, D.W. Johnston, K.M. Kovacs, C.L. Littnan, W.F. Perrin, J.R. Reynolds III, and P.M. Thompson Marine Mammal Science 25(3):725-736

Blue whales off Isla de Chiloe, Chile: update of 2009 field research season of the Alfaguara project Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Elsa Cabrera, Carole Carlson, Mariano Sironi, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. Paper SC/61/SH22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 2 p.

The tuna-dolphin issue Gerrodette, Tim In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 1192-1195. Academic Press.

Status of the U.S. splitnose rockfish (Sebastes diploproa) resource in 2009 Gertseva, Vladlena V., Jason M. Cope, and Donald E. Pearson In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 272 p.

Occurrence of plastic micro-debris in the southern California Current system Gilfillan, Lisa R., Mark D. Ohman, Miriam J. Doyle, and William Watson CalCOFI Reports 50:123-133

Pinniped research at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica, 2008/09 Goebel, Michael E., Douglas Krause, Scott Freeman, Ryan Burner, Carolina Bonin, Raul Vasquez del Mercado, Amy Van Cise, and Jennifer Gafney In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 38-43. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Atlas of cetacean sightings for Southwest Fisheries Science Center cetacean and ecosystem surveys: 1986-2005 Hamilton, Tiffanie A., Jessica V. Redfern, Jay Barlow, Lisa T. Ballance, Tim Gerrodette, Rennie S. Holt, Karin A. Forney, and Barbara L. Taylor U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-440. 70 p.

Estimating the proportions of closely related species: performance of the two-phase ratio estimator Hankin, David G., Michael S. Mohr, and Hans Voight Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics 14(1):15-32

Ecological and economic considerations in the conservation and management of the Pacific sardine (Sardinops sagax) Hannesson, Rögnvaldur, Samuel Herrick, Jr., and John Field Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 66(5):859-868

Rebuilding analysis for widow rockfish in 2009 He, Xi, Andre Punt, Alec D. MacCall, and Stephen Ralston In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 19 p.

Status of the widow rockfish resource in 2009 He, Xi, Donald E. Pearson, E.J. Dick, John C. Field, Stephen Ralston, and Alec D. MacCall In: Status of the Pacific coast groundfish fishery through 2009, stock assessment and fishery evaluation: Stock assessments, STAR Panel reports, and rebuilding analyses. Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 187 p.

California, Galapagos, and Japanese sea lions: Zalophus californianus, Z. wollebaeki, and Z. japonicus Heath, Carolyn B., and William F. Perrin In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 170-176. Academic Press.

Global production and economics Herrick, Samuel F., Jr., Jerrold G. Norton, Rognvaldur Hannesson, U. Rashid Sumaila, Mahfuzuddin Ahmed, and Julio Pena-Torres In: D. Checkley et al. (eds.), Climate change and small pelagic fish, p. 256-274. Cambridge University Press.

Migration of green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, in the Sacramento River Heublein, Joseph C., John T. Kelly, Carlos E. Crocker, A. Peter Klimley, and Steven T. Lindley Environmental Biology of Fishes 84(3):245-258

A quantitative analysis of sources for summertime phytoplankton variability over 18 years in the South Shetland Islands (Antarctica) region Hewes, C.D., C.S. Reiss, and O. Holm-Hansen Deep-Sea Research I 56(8):1230-1241

Phytoplankton studies in the South Shetland Islands Hewes, Christopher D., Osmund Holm-Hansen, Jose Luis Iriarte, Nicolas Sanchez Puerto, Douglas Krause, and Nelson Silva In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 7-12. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Krill and other plankton Hewitt, Roger, and Jessica D. Lipsky In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 657-664. Academic Press.

Utility theoretic semi-logarithmic incomplete demand systems in a natural experiment: Forest fire impacts on recreational values and use Hilger, James, and Jeffrey Englin Resource and Energy Economics 31(4):287-298

Assessment of the Pacific sardine resource in 2009 for U.S. management in 2010 Hill, Kevin T., Nancy C.H. Lo, Beverly J. Macewicz, Paul R. Crone, and Roberto Felix-Uraga U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-452. 216 p. MARINE FISHES - SARDINES - PACIFIC - FISHERY MANAGEMENT - POPULATIONS - ABUNDANCE

Elephant seals: Mirounga angustirostris and M. leonina Hindell, Mark A., and William F. Perrin In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 364-368. Academic Press.

Deployment of an underwater photographic/video imaging system to characterize seafloor habitats and benthic invertebrate megafauna and detect vulnerable marine ecosystems Hoek, Andre, Christopher Jones, Anthony Cossio, Susanne Lockhart, and Derek Needham In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 76-80. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Climate-driven changes in abundance and distribution of larvae of oceanic fishes in the southern California region Hsieh, Chih-Hao, Hey Jin Kim, William Watson, Emanuele Di Lorenzo, and George Sugihara Global Change Biology 15(9):2137-2152

Population genetic structure in the redefined vermilion rockfish (Sebastes miniatus) indicates limited larval dispersal and reveals natural management units Hyde, John R., and Russell D. Vetter Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 66(9):1569-1581

Polyploid microsatellite data reveal stock complexity among estuarine North American green sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris) Israel, Joshua A., K. Jun Bando, Eric C. Anderson, and Bernie May Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 66(9):1491-1504

Report of Vaquita Expedition 2008 and current conservation actions Jaramillo-Legorreta, Armando M., Barb Taylor, Tim Gerrodette, Shannon Rankin, Rene Swift, and Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho Paper SC/61/SM23 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 5 p.

Clymene dolphin: Stenella clymene Jefferson, Thomas A. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 241-243. Academic Press.

Dall's porpoise Phoceonoides dalli Jefferson, Thomas A. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 296-298. Academic Press.

Rough-toothed dolphin: Steno bredanensis Jefferson, Thomas A. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 990-992. Academic Press.

Distribution of common dolphins (Delphinus spp.) in the western Atlantic Ocean: a critical re-examination Jefferson, Thomas A., Dagmar Fertl, Jaime Bolanos-Jimenez, and Alexandre N. Zerbini Marine Biology 156(6):1109-1124

Photo-identification of the vaquita (Phocoena sinus): the world's most endangered cetacean Jefferson, Thomas A., Paula A. Olson, Thomas R. Kieckhefer, and Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals 7(1-2):53-56

Demersal finfish survey of the South Orkney Islands Jones, Christopher, Malte Damerau, Kim Deitrich, Ryan Driscoll, Karl-Hermann Kock, Kristen Kuhn, Jon Moore, Tina Morgan, Tom Near, Jillian Pennington, Susanne Scholing In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 49-66. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Model-based assessment of persistence in proposed marine protected area designs Kaplan, David M., Louis W. Botsford, Michael R. O'Farrell, Steven D. Gaines, and Salvador Jorgensen Ecological Applications 19(2):433-448

Bryde's whales: Balaenoptera edeni/brydei Kato, Hidehiro, and William F. Perrin In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 158-163. Academic Press.

Blubber testosterone: a potential marker of male reproductive status in short-beaked common dolphins Kellar, Nicholas M., Marisa L. Trego, Corina I. Marks, Susan J. Chivers, Kerri Danil, and Frederick I. Archer Marine Mammal Science 25(3):507-522

Ocean abundance projections and prospective harvest levels for Klamath River fall Chinook, 2009 season Klamath River Technical Advisory Team Klamath River Technical Advisory Team. 31 p.

Klamath River fall Chinook age-specific escapement, river harvest, and run size estimates, 2008 run Klamath River Technical Advisory Team Klamath River Technical Advisory Team. 20 p.

Report of the CalCOFI Committee 2008 Koslow, Tony, Laura Rogers-Bennett, Russ Vetter, and Anne Allen CalCOFI Reports 50:5-13

Aspects of the biology and population genetics of the Antarctic nototheniid fish Trematomus nicolai Kuhn, Kristen L., Thomas J. Near, Christopher D. Jones, and Joseph T. Eastman Copeia 2009(2):320-327

Age and growth of spiny icefish (Chaenodraco wilsoni Regan, 1914) off Joinville-D'Urville Islands (Antarctic Peninsula) La Mesa, M., A. De Felice, C.D. Jones, and K.-H. Kock CCAMLR Science 16:115-130

Demersal fish and habitat associations from visual surveys on the central California shelf Laidig, Thomas E., Diana L. Watters, and Mary M. Yoklavich Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 83(4):629-637

Fish and invertebrate bycatch estimates for the California set gillnet fishery targeting halibut and white seabass, 1990-2006 Larese, Jason P. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-441. 49 p.

Growth and reproduction of female eastern and whitebelly spinner dolphins incidentally killed in the eastern tropical Pacific tuna purse-seine fishery Larese, Jason P., and Susan J. Chivers Canadian Journal of Zoology 87(6):537-552

Biogeography LeDuc, Rick In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 112-115. Academic Press.

Delphinids, overview LeDuc, Rick In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 298-302. Academic Press.

Climate variability and the collapse of a Chinook salmon stock [abstract] Lindley, S., M. Mohr, W.T. Peterson, C. Grimes, J. Stein, J. Anderson, L.W. Botsford, D. Bottom, C. Busack, T. Collier, J. Ferguson, C. Garza, A. Grover, D. Hankin, R. Kope, P. Lawson, A. Low, B. MacFarlane, K. Moore, M. Palmer-Zwahlen, F.B. Schwing, J. Smith, C. Tracy, R.S. Webb, B. Wells, and T. Williams American Geophysical Union, 2009 Fall Meeting, Abstract NH41A-1230

What caused the Sacramento River fall Chinook stock collapse? Lindley, S.T., C.B. Grimes, M.S. Mohr, W. Peterson, J. Stein, J.T. Anderson, L.W. Botsford, D.L. Bottom, C.A. Busack, T.K. Collier, J. Ferguson, J.C. Garza, A.M. Grover, D.G. Hankin, R.G. Kope, P.W. Lawson, A. Low, R.B. MacFarlane, K. Moore, M. Palmer-Zwahlen, F.B. Schwing, J. Smith, C. Tracy, R. Webb, B.K. Wells, and T.H. Williams Pre-publication report to the Pacific Fishery Management Council, March 18, 2009. 118 p.

What caused the Sacramento River fall Chinook stock collapse? Lindley, S.T., C.B. Grimes, M.S. Mohr, W. Peterson, J. Stein, J.T. Anderson, L.W. Botsford, D.L. Bottom, C.A. Busack, T.K. Collier, J. Ferguson, J.C. Garza, A.M. Grover, D.G. Hankin, R.G. Kope, P.W. Lawson, A. Low, R.B. MacFarlane, K. Moore, M. Palmer-Zwahlen, F.B. Schwing, J. Smith, C. Tracy, R. Webb, B.K. Wells, and T.H. Williams U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-447. 121 p.

Right whale dolphins: Lissodelphis borealis and L. peronii Lipsky, Jessica D. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 958-962. Academic Press.

Spawning biomass of Pacific sardine (Sardinops sagax) off California in 2009 Lo, Nancy C.H., Beverly J. Macewicz, and David A. Griffith U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-449. 31 p. MARINE FISHES - SARDINES - PACIFIC - SPAWNING BIOMASS - UNITED STATES - CALIFORNIA

Egg, larval and juvenile surveys Lo, Nancy C.H., Paul E. Smith, and Motomitsu Takahashi In: Tore Jakobsen, Michael J. Fogarty, Bernard A. Megrey, and Erlend Moksness (eds.), Fish reproductive biology: implications for assessment and management, p. 207-229. Wiley-Blackwell.

Benthic invertebrate composition and characterization of the South Orkney Islands Lockhart, Susanne, Nerida Wilson, Eric Lazo-Wasem, and Christopher Jones In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 67-75. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Distribution, abundance and demography of krill Loeb, Valerie, Kimberly Dietrich, Ryan Driscoll, Jasmine Fry, Douglas Krause, Joelle Sweeney, Nicolas Sanchez Puerto, Maria Andrade Martinez, Allan Ligon, and Amy Van Cise In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 17-24. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Distribution and abundance of Zooplankton Loeb, Valerie, Kimberly Dietrich, Ryan Driscoll, Jasmine Fry, Douglas Krause, Joelle Sweeney, Nicolas Sanchez Puerto, Maria Andrade Martinez, Allan Ligon, and Amy Van Cise In: Amy M. Van Cise (ed.), AMLR 2008/2009 field season report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions, p. 25-33. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-445.

Demersal fish assemblages in the Southern California Bight based on visual surveys in deep water Love, Milton S., Mary Yoklavich, and Donna M. Schroeder Environmental Biology of Fishes 84(1):55-68