Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
| Kevin Werner Science and Research Director Northwest Fisheries Science Center NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service 206-860-6795 office 206-390-4949 mobile kevin.werner@noaa.gov |
Dr. Michael Liddel Statistician for NOAA Fisheries, Office of Science and Technology 301-427-8139 Michael.Liddel@noaa.gov |
NOAA CESU Guidelines will be available soon.
Key Education, Research, and Technical Assistance Needs
NOAA Fisheries Service has six science centers that conduct basic research to support the management arm.
Fisheries research needs:
- Marine fisheries ecosystems
- Coastal ecosystems
- Species and habitats at risk
- Recovery research
- Monitoring of stock status
- Biodiversity
- Climate change
- Wave energy
- Dam passage (Open Rivers program)
- Quantitative aspects
- Salmon
- Marine mammals