| 单词 | North Pacific |
| 例句 | SAT Clan Donald USA, North Pacific Region, hosts presentation of clans, Highland entertainment, auction and dinner, 6 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-19T22:30:06Z For more than a century, Spanish ships laden with Chinese porcelain and silk followed the North Pacific Current to northern California, then south. Finding the Strait of Juan de Fuca 2012-11-21T22:30:06Z Instead, we drove 12 miles to the North Pacific Cannery, the oldest intact one on the West Coast. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Little Chinook’s at Fishermen’s Terminal — it’s such fun to get fish and chips with my husband and son and eat at the tables outside, just steps from the North Pacific Fishing Fleet. Seattle writer chronicles top picks for Northwest seafood 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z In the middle of nowhere in the North Pacific Ocean: completely.totally.lost. Style Invitational: Happy to verse you—write a poem based on an anagram 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z “Human indifference is surely the oceans’ greatest threat,” murmurs Pierce Brosnan’s excruciatingly bland narration while images of the garbage patch in the North Pacific Gyre float on screen. | 'Oceans': Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud Look at the Seas 2010-04-21T21:44:00Z The North Pacific gyre, for example, spans an area roughly twice the size of the U.S. Los Angeles Museum Hosts “Gyre: The Plastic Ocean,” a Study on the Effects of Plastic Pollution 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Northwest Vast evergreen forests end abruptly at the rugged Northwest coastline and the bracing waters of the North Pacific. The U.S. Issue: Endangered Species: A Coast-to-Coast Guide to Endangered Species 2011-05-13T20:22:51Z Fishermen’s Terminal was — and still is — home to the North Pacific Fishing Fleet, but Seattle’s tech boom sparked Ballard’s redevelopment from working-class enclave to trendsetting destination neighborhood. In Seattle, classic Scandinavian cuisine makes a comeback 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Biologists spotted the Laysan albatross called Wisdom at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge this month after she returned to the North Pacific island to nest. World’s oldest known breeding bird is expecting again at age 66 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z He signed up as a crewman on a sealing ship in the North Pacific and steered it through a typhoon. 'Wolf': The fantastic true-life story of Jack London 2010-05-26T23:58:00Z Northern resident and Alaska resident killer whales, the other two populations in the eastern North Pacific, have only been seen engaging in such harassment a handful of times. Orcas are killing porpoises—but not eating them. Why? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Efraim says his team’s explanation applies to more locations where superbolts occur, but he and his colleagues couldn’t confirm that it explains the situation around the equator and the North Pacific. Mysterious Lightning ‘Superbolts’ Can Be 1,000 Times as Strong as Ordinary Strikes 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Genetic diversity is still high among Eastern North Pacific whales, meaning that multiple versions of many genes are still plentiful and harmful genes have not yet become common. Whaling wiped out far more fin whales than previously thought 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet, by examining how North Pacific kelp forests existed long before the 19th century, we found that there is a deeper, untold story that could impact kelp forest regeneration. We Need to Think about Conservation on a Different Timescale 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions likely caused three major mortality events in the eastern North Pacific gray whale population since the 1980s, a new study has found. Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Researchers have known for decades that orcas across the North Pacific have harmful pollutants in their system. You are what you eat—and for orcas, that’s bad news 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Numbers of these 16-foot-long marine mammals, hunted for their oil, meat, and baleen, had fallen to an estimated low of 1,200 animals in the North Pacific—a heavily whaled region—by the 1960s. A humpback whale swam halfway around the world. His name is Frodo. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z By midcentury, close to a million fin whales worldwide had been slaughtered, at least 75,000 of these in the Eastern North Pacific. Whaling wiped out far more fin whales than previously thought 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z A federal fishery agency reported this week that 10 killer whales were caught in the gear of trawl net vessels fishing this year in the Bering Sea and North Pacific waters off the Aleutian Islands. Trawlers accidentally caught 10 orcas off Alaska this year — only one lived 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Eastern North Pacific gray whales are one of the few populations of large whales that have recovered to what may be similar numbers that existed prior to commercial whaling. Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z There are already signs that climate change-induced freshening from increased rainfall in the North Pacific, for example, is intensifying typhoons—the equivalent of hurricanes in that region. Hurricanes are escalating more quickly than ever. Here’s why. 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Frodo’s journey, she says, “helps to solve some of that mystery of how a similar song is heard across the whole North Pacific.” A humpback whale swam halfway around the world. His name is Frodo. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The future of fin whales in the Gulf of California also depends on the recovery of the Eastern North Pacific population. Whaling wiped out far more fin whales than previously thought 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In the North Pacific, adult killer whales are long-lived and reproduce slowly. Trawlers accidentally caught 10 orcas off Alaska this year — only one lived 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z That’s not unusual in the eastern North Pacific, where environmental conditions can trigger both rapid intensification and its opposite, rapid weakening, Wood says. How Hurricanes Jova and Lee Rapidly Exploded into Category 5 Storms 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Maritime law enforcement from countries including Russia and South Korea took part in the annual North Pacific coast guard drills in eastern Chinese city Ningbo, the Chinese coast guard said in the statement on Friday. China coast guard says held maritime enforcement drills with Russia, South Korea 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z They’re caused when air moves from the high-pressure system pressure north of Hawaii — known as the North Pacific High — to the area of low pressure at the equator, to the south of the state. What’s driving Maui’s devastating fires, and how climate change is fueling those conditions 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He tracked changes in clouds that were associated with shipping routes in the North Atlantic and North Pacific, both hot spots this summer. Scientists look beyond climate change and El Nino for other factors that heat up Earth 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z These were among the largest heat waves on record for the eastern North Pacific since monitoring began in 1982. West Coast marine heat wave arrives 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Jova’s intensification rate is within the top five events in the eastern North Pacific, Wood says. How Hurricanes Jova and Lee Rapidly Exploded into Category 5 Storms 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The waves that pummel the coastline during California’s winter storms are largely generated in the North Pacific. Global warming is making big(ger) waves off the California coast, scientists say 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Kings are also a bellwether for all of Alaska’s salmon fishing — which accounted for 97% of the wild salmon caught in the United States in 2022, according to the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission. Starving orcas and the fate of Alaska’s disappearing king salmon 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z It left the sailor and his dog drifting in the vast and hostile North Pacific ocean. Australian sailor and his dog survive two months at sea 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z But shocking warmth has developed far beyond that zone, including in the North Pacific, around New Zealand and across most of the Atlantic. Why a sudden surge of broken heat records is scaring scientists 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The report includes an understated, but nonetheless pointed, criticism of the paltriness of scientific literature about North Pacific odontocetes species from the Oligocene epoch, which lasted roughly from 33.7 to 23.8 million years ago. Ancient dolphin cousins with odd teeth hint at echolocation evolution 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z So, to compare his calculations to recorded storm activity in the North Pacific, Bromirski looked at the Aleutian Low, a semi-permanent wintertime low pressure system near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. Global warming is making big(ger) waves off the California coast, scientists say 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The series focuses this season on wildlife migration, and the island of Laysan is a breeding hub for the Laysan albatross, a large seabird that calls the North Pacific home. 'Incredibly hungry' sharks attack Netflix crew filming 'Our Planet II' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Transient orcas, the most common ecotype of killer whales in the North Pacific, hunt pinnipeds — marine mammals with flippers, such as sea lions and harbor seals. Two dozen killer whales spotted celebrating a hunt off the San Francisco coast 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Typhoon season runs from July 1 to Dec. 15 in the western North Pacific, according to the weather service. Guam residents stock up, batten down as dangerous Super Typhoon Mawar closes in 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z "However, given their importance, most of these have yet to be properly described, and our understanding of species richness and relationships between Oligocene odontocetes from the North Pacific is not fully understood," the authors write. Ancient dolphin cousins with odd teeth hint at echolocation evolution 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The one in the North Pacific is by far the biggest. The Pacific garbage patch hosts a new threat | Faye Flam 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “If you look at the situation across the North Pacific with killer whales, it’s sort of a conservation success story,” said Marty Kardos, the paper’s lead author. Southern resident orcas are too inbred. Will the population survive? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z They were learning how to survive in the event of a ship abandonment, as part of the North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association Vessel Safety Program. Making a splash for safety: Maritime workers practice survival techniques 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Sajaka had an older cone that collapsed into the North Pacific Ocean with a new cone that has emerged. Swarm of earthquakes at remote Alaska volcano signal unrest 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z But, upon closer inspection, the whale turned out to be a North Pacific right whale, one of only about 30 living along the U.S. and Canadian Pacific Coast, according to The San Francisco Chronicle. California Readers Share Photos of Their Winter Wonderland 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z That winter also saw a record-breaking hurricane season in the central North Pacific, significant drought in the Caribbean and one of the globe’s hottest years on record. Odds are increasing for the return of El Niño. Here's what that could mean for California 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Researchers took a look at the genomes — a complete set of genes — of about 150 orcas who inhabit the North Pacific Ocean, predominantly southern residents. Southern resident orcas are too inbred. Will the population survive? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Some places actually saw algal blooms weaken over time, including the California Current, parts of the northeastern North Atlantic and the Okhotsk Sea in the North Pacific. Algal Blooms Have Boomed Worldwide 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z And The Ocean Cleanup hopes that rolling out 10 of these larger systems in the near-future could clean up to 80% of the North Pacific's plastic debris by the end of the decade. Ocean plastic: How tech is being used to clean up waste problem 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z North Pacific right whales have been critically endangered since the 1970s, when they were almost hunted to extinction. California Readers Share Photos of Their Winter Wonderland 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The animals only come ashore for the summer breeding season on islands in the icy waters of the North Pacific and Bering Sea, or if they’re injured or ill, the aquarium said. Northwest scientists rescue fur seal pup during research excursion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Researchers found that yes, southern residents are, on average, more inbred than other orca populations of the North Pacific. Southern resident orcas are too inbred. Will the population survive? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A study of orcas in the North Pacific has revealed that mothers make a "lifelong sacrifice" for their sons. Orca mothers make 'lifelong sacrifice' for sons 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The world's biggest area of accumulated ocean plastic, commonly dubbed "the Great Pacific Garbage Patch", is located in the North Pacific Ocean. Ocean plastic: How tech is being used to clean up waste problem 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “It was very tempting,” said Chuck Bundrant, who later bought out Tyson’s investments in the North Pacific fishing industry. Seattle-based seafood giant Trident reaches half-century mark 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Low oxygen levels are routine in those waters, which are fed by a deep, oxygen-depleted current from the North Pacific Ocean that wells up near the coast. Breathless oceans: Warming waters could suffocate marine life and disrupt fisheries 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Four major basins hit their own regional heat records in 2022, including the North Pacific, North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea and Southern Ocean. Oceans Break Heat Record for Fourth Year in a Row 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Parts of the North Pacific and the Mediterranean have also been unusually warm, which can boost temperatures in Europe. Record-High Temperatures across Europe Ease Energy Crisis Imposed by Russia’s War 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In September, for example, a typhoon fueled by unusually warm waters in the North Pacific struck Alaska, bringing a destructive storm surge that knocked coastal homes off their foundations. Report: A hotter, wetter Arctic spells trouble for everyone 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z While he will be most remembered for his work with the southern residents, Balcomb’s career cut a wide swath: from tagging whales in the North Pacific Ocean for the U.S. Ken Balcomb, chronicler of the southern resident orcas, dies at 82 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Gundmundsson is frustrated by the slow place of decision-making by the industry and state and federal officials who serve on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council. Bering Sea crab collapse spurs push for stronger conservation measures 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Coast Guard to help it plan patrols in the North Pacific, which has increased detections of violations. AI may help authorities track ‘ghost’ fishing boats 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that the number of gray whales living along the Eastern North Pacific was down almost 40% from its peak in 2016. New peril for gray whale survival? Predatory orcas spotted in Baja calfing lagoon 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z A scientific model of the snow crab population reviewed last week by the federal North Pacific Fishery Management Council indicated there may have been enough this year for another small harvest. Conservation concerns cancel Alaska’s Bering snow, king crab seasons 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Kossin conducted a 2018 study, published in Nature, that found a significant slowing trend in tropical cyclones affecting land masses in places such as Australia, the western North Pacific and the North Atlantic. Hurricane Ian Grinds toward Florida with Deadly Winds and Walls of Water 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Needless to say, both Naude and Katja seemed saddened but not surprised when they learned of a report earlier this month that the infamous North Pacific garbage patch is comprised mostly of discarded fishing gear. Thanks to lax regulation, fishing waste has created a huge trash island in the Pacific 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Nicole Baker, a former North Pacific fisheries observer and current University of Washington research scientist, launched Net Your Problem to divert plastic waste and nets from the fishing industry out of the ocean and landfills. American Seafoods works with Net Your Problem to recycle fishing gear 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Derrick Deon Flanders, 45, was killed in the collision that occurred about 5:30 a.m. at North Pacific Avenue and Broadway, Orange County Sheriff’s Sgt. Huntington Beach police officer hits, kills pedestrian while responding to radio call 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The North Pacific Fishery Management Council sets allocations and harvest rules for Bering Sea trawlers, which are then implemented — and enforced — by the National Marine Fisheries Service. Conservation concerns cancel Alaska’s Bering snow, king crab seasons 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z During the past 70 years, this vast swath of the North Pacific has become more crowded with salmon due, in part, to a dramatic expansion in Asian and North American hatcheries. In a warming sea, why does the world’s biggest sockeye run keep breaking records? 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Even worse, what we are seeing with both the North Pacific garbage patch and all of the rest of the free-floating ocean plastic is simply the icing on a grubby, disgusting cake. Thanks to lax regulation, fishing waste has created a huge trash island in the Pacific 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Samuelson is chair of the Bristol Bay Economic Development Corp., one of six western Alaska groups that receive — under congressional legislation — annual harvest allocations of pollock, halibut, crab and other offshore North Pacific fisheries. Villages lose lucrative Bristol Bay fishing permits to Alaska cities, WA 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z One of them, Steller’s sea cow, was a source of food for 18th-century hunters and explorers in the North Pacific, but it was declared extinct 27 years after its discovery in 1768. A ‘Sea Cow’ That Evoked Mermaids Is Extinct in Chinese Waters, Study Finds 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z To produce large catches, Solyanik and other captains decided to ignore international quotas and secretly targeted the most endangered whale species, including blue, humpback and fin whales in the Antarctic and the North Pacific. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Ruggerone said that the big increase in the hatchery salmon, along with surging numbers of wild pink salmon in a warming ocean, have intensified competition for food in the North Pacific. In a warming sea, why does the world’s biggest sockeye run keep breaking records? 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Make your way out to the coast, where that blazing hot orb in the sky is no match for the vast chill of the North Pacific. 5 tips if you plan on hiking during this Pacific Northwest heat wave 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The historic salmon catch data across the North Pacific Ocean was collected by UW’s Fisheries Research Institute in partnership with the International North Pacific Fisheries Commission. Pacific salmon find safety in numbers, UW researchers show 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Two groups, the Center for Biological Diversity and Save the North Pacific Right Whale, in March petitioned the agency to expand the habitat by connecting the existing two areas. US agency studies rare whale habitat expansion request 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z With their streamlined, torpedo-shaped bodies and high metabolisms, albacore tuna can swim at speeds upward of 30 miles per hour, journeying far across the entire North Pacific. Keeping this fish on the region’s plate requires U.S. leadership 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z However, cyclones are now more common in the central Pacific and North Atlantic, and less so in the Bay of Bengal, western North Pacific and southern Indian Ocean, the study said. Climate change is driving 2022 extreme heat and flooding 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z For example, the western North Pacific saw 9 percent fewer storms, and the eastern North Pacific saw 18 percent fewer over the 20th and early 21st centuries. Global Warming Causes Fewer Tropical Cyclones 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z A strong dome of high pressure stretching from the North Pacific into the Arctic Sea will cause temperatures to surge. Alaska’s June wildfires break records, fueled by hot, dry weather 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Safeguarding the North Pacific right whale’s habitat is crucial to protecting these magnificent animals,” Kristin Carden, a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity, said in a statement. US agency studies rare whale habitat expansion request 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z These two organizations share responsibility for setting fishing rules across the North Pacific, and should ideally adopt mirrored strategies to achieve a common approach to albacore that migrate across this area. Keeping this fish on the region’s plate requires U.S. leadership 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Tropical cyclone activity has declined across the western North Pacific. Declines in Air Pollution Have Made Hurricanes Stronger 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Adam Sobel, a climate scientist at Columbia University, said the new study showed what other studies have shown, that in the Western North Pacific, “aerosol cooling has been compensating for greenhouse gas warming.” Air Pollution Can Mean More, or Fewer, Hurricanes. It Depends Where You Live. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The groups have emerged as powerful players in the North Pacific fisheries, and are required to invest their revenue in fisheries and other development efforts. Into the ice: Snow crab decline hits Bering Sea island community of St. Paul 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z “The threats to North Pacific right whales grow with each passing day. This review has come not a moment too soon.” US agency studies rare whale habitat expansion request 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z A cold weather front from the North Pacific will come onshore Friday, cooling things down considerably — and quickly. As the sun returns, rejoice with caution: toasty temps elevate avalanche risk 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z In the western North Pacific, on the other hand, increasing pollution levels had a different kind of influence. Declines in Air Pollution Have Made Hurricanes Stronger 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Over the same period, increasing pollution from the growing economies of India and China had the opposite effect, reducing hurricane activity in the Western North Pacific, the study found. Air Pollution Can Mean More, or Fewer, Hurricanes. It Depends Where You Live. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Through the years, marine safety has been a big issue in the North Pacific, where Bering Sea crab boat sinkings and other accidents repeatedly have triggered Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigations. First woman nominated to lead the U.S. Coast Guard has ties to Washington 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z North Pacific right whales have been listed as endangered since 1973. US agency studies rare whale habitat expansion request 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The mission aims to better understand salmon ecology in the North Pacific Ocean, the winter home for salmon that spawn in rivers in all three countries. ‘It looks like Iron Curtain 2.’ Arctic research with Russia curtailed after Ukraine invasion 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Governments have resisted opening new krill fisheries due to conservation concerns, though both Japan and Canada operate small krill fisheries in the North Pacific. In Antarctica, does a burgeoning krill fishery threaten wildlife? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The cruise will be underway into April, covering four zones spanning a vast area of the North Pacific. International research team to probe salmon mysteries in North Pacific 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z For instance, a series of marine heat waves have occurred in the North Pacific — including the infamous “blob” in 2014-16 that disrupted food chains by reducing phytoplankton productivity, starving many animals. Ocean warmth sets record high in 2021 as a result of greenhouse gas emissions 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z There were few reports of the underwater quakes in the North Pacific being felt in nearby communities in a sparsely populated region of Alaska and no reports of damage, officials said. Swarm of earthquakes, some strong, hits off Alaska islands 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Forces profound and alarming are reshaping the upper reaches of the North Pacific and Arctic oceans, breaking the food chain that supports billions of creatures and one of the world’s most important fisheries. Unprecedented die-offs, melting ice: Climate change is wreaking havoc in the Arctic and beyond 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The high-stakes 8-3 vote in an online meeting by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council is likely to result in a big financial hit to this fleet of 19 bottom-trawl vessels. Fishery council approves new restrictions on Bering Sea trawl fleet’s incidental take of halibut 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z An international team of more than 60 scientists on four vessels is headed out on rough winter seas to investigate West Coast and Alaska salmon in the North Pacific. International research team to probe salmon mysteries in North Pacific 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Trident Seafoods, a powerful force in the North Pacific fishing industry, is getting bigger. Trident Seafoods to acquire 300-foot Starbound to add to pollock fleet 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Regardless, he said, it’s not known exactly why the blocking ridge of upper-level high pressure over the North Pacific hasn’t gone away — except temporarily — for the last two years. A change in the weather pattern could mean a chance of rain for L.A. next week 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z An adult North Pacific blue whale, for instance, eats a daily average of 16 tons of tiny crustaceans known as krill—roughly equivalent to the weight of a city bus. Baleen whales eat three times as much as scientists thought 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Through the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the U.S. has an incredible system of science-based fisheries management, with none so celebrated as the great North Pacific, known for its vast ocean habitats, world-famous fisheries and vibrant fishing communities. Eyewitnesses to disaster: Commercial fishermen implore action on the collapse of Alaska ecosystems 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The system merged with a cold front in the North Pacific and became what is called a mid-latitude cyclone, looping southeastward before rushing toward the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. How did California's recent bomb cyclones compare with the 'Big Blow' of 1962? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Authors of the July study concluded that when waters in the North Pacific are sufficiently warm, it is likely to cause severe ozone loss. Research sheds light on how unusual North Pole ozone hole formed last year 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z And, Bundrant was a key player when the North Pacific Fishery Management Council made a major overhaul of Alaska crab harvest rules that vested catch shares with boat owners and purchase rights to processors. Trident Seafoods’ Chuck Bundrant, a pioneer of U.S. fisheries off Alaska, dies at 79 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Foster and her colleagues were interested in eelgrass, a type of seagrass found in the cool waters of the North Pacific Ocean. Seagrass has more sex when otters are around 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Recent massive shifts in North Pacific stocks tell us, no. Eyewitnesses to disaster: Commercial fishermen implore action on the collapse of Alaska ecosystems 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z At a meeting of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council this week, crabbers called for additional restrictions in other harvests. Alaska snow crab harvest slashed by nearly 90% after population crash in a warming Bering Sea 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The debris in a vast swath of the North Pacific Ocean known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a huge aggregation of shoes, fishing nets, bags and other trash. Opinion | The oceans are being clogged with plastic. Here’s one way to fight this ecological catastrophe. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Scientists earlier this summer made a rare sighting of two pairs of North Pacific right whales, noteworthy because only about 30 of the massive, endangered animals are thought to remain in the waters off Alaska. Scientists spot rare, mysterious right whales in waters off Alaska 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The Ocean Cleanup’s first target is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the world’s largest swirling mass of marine debris spanning 1.6 million square kilometers in the North Pacific between California and Hawaii. Ocean Cleanup struggles to fulfill promise to scoop up plastic at sea 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In the North Pacific, fishery managers are making big decisions this year to address the crab stock crises and respond to bycatch overages that pose significant consequences to other fisheries and fishing communities. Eyewitnesses to disaster: Commercial fishermen implore action on the collapse of Alaska ecosystems 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “I implore you to do whatever is necessary to keep the crab fisheries sustainable,” said Jenny Gore Dwyer, whose family owns three North Pacific crab boats, in Wednesday testimony before the council. Alaska snow crab harvest slashed by nearly 90% after population crash in a warming Bering Sea 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Eighteen black-footed albatrosses hatched on Guadalupe Island after their eggs were flown by commercial airliner from the North Pacific’s Midway Atoll. In Case You Missed It 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z The animals are some of the most endangered in the North Pacific and their scarcity has helped to cloak their migration movements — and even their calving grounds — in mystery. Scientists spot rare, mysterious right whales in waters off Alaska 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Typhoons are called hurricanes in the North Atlantic, central North Pacific and eastern North Pacific, but are the same weather phenomenon. Strong typhoon skirting Philippines, heads toward Taiwan 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z If the North Pacific is the bar for success, it will take more than the status quo to keep it afloat. Eyewitnesses to disaster: Commercial fishermen implore action on the collapse of Alaska ecosystems 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “We really do think that … some sort of mortality event did occur,” said Katie Palof, an Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologist who advises the North Pacific council about crab. Alaska snow crab harvest slashed by nearly 90% after population crash in a warming Bering Sea 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Scientists observe a clear poleward shift of hurricanes in the western North Pacific, for instance. How Warming Is Affecting Northern Storms Like Henri 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The North Pacific right whales have wide, flat backs, deeply notched flukes and are dark — almost black — in color. Scientists spot rare, mysterious right whales in waters off Alaska 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The quake was about 29 miles below the surface of the North Pacific Ocean, according to the U.S. In Alaska, largest earthquake since 1965 causes little damage 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The Northwest Passage part of the voyage is expected to last about 10 days, and take place in September on a Canadian Arctic maritime route that connects the North Pacific to the North Atlantic. Seattle-based icebreaker will make Northwest Passage transit in new Arctic mission 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The North Pacific council also is being asked to do more to protect the accidental harvest of salmon by Bering Sea trawlers. Alaska snow crab harvest slashed by nearly 90% after population crash in a warming Bering Sea 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Tropical Storm Felicia strengthened into a hurricane over the eastern North Pacific Ocean early Thursday. Felicia strengthens to hurricane in the eastern North Pacific 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Today, a population of several hundred remains in the western North Pacific off Asia, while the smaller population off Alaska is estimated to have fallen to about 30. Scientists spot rare, mysterious right whales in waters off Alaska 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The industry says the area is already sustainably managed by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, an advisory body that sets quotas in consultation with fishermen, Alaskan communities and scientists. On an Alaskan island, a mayor fights for fur seals - and a new future 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Among the results is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an accumulation of microplastics, fishing gear, bags, shoes and other debris in the North Pacific Ocean. Opinion | A ‘virgin plastics’ tax could help save the oceans 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z One year it was 28,000 rubber bath toys shaped like ducks, beavers, turtles and frogs that spilled from a single container lost in the North Pacific. 3,000 shipping containers fell into the Pacific Ocean last winter 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The Eastern North Pacific tropical season officially begins on May 15 and the Atlantic tropical season starts on June 1. First tropical system of 2021 in Western Hemisphere could form by next week 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z "We uncovered no studies from the Indian, South Atlantic or western North Pacific gyres though there is extensive knowledge of surface debris accumulation in these regions," they found. New research shows just how many fish are eating plastic 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z With the winter season, the high pressure usually weakens as low pressure in the North Pacific strengthens, allowing the storm track to take aim at the state. California's rainy season is starting about a month later than it did in the 1960s, researchers say 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z The proposal and two other options are under consideration by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which oversees fishing in most federal waters off Alaska, The Anchorage Daily News reported Sunday. Anglers protest proposed limits in Alaska’s Cook Inlet 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “It would be important to repeat this analysis in other basins, in particular the Western North Pacific,” she said. Hurricanes are staying stronger even over land as oceans warm from climate change, study finds 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z If the storm develops next week, it would set a record for the earliest storm to develop in the Eastern North Pacific basin. First tropical system of 2021 in Western Hemisphere could form by next week 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z That means around 300 people, including many from Fishermen’s Terminal in Seattle, the home port to the North Pacific Fishing Fleet, fly into Dutch Harbor, Alaska, for the harvest. From sea to table: Behind the scenes with Seattle’s crab experts | Provided by Seafood 101 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean just before 1 p.m. local time. Tulsa resumes excavation for victims of 1921 race massacre 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z August is historically the most active month for major storms in the central North Pacific basin, Kodama said. Low August rainfall brings drought conditions across Hawaii 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Settlements have been reached in almost all the major lawsuits involving the cooperative, which is now called North Pacific Canners & Packers after selling its name and intellectual property. Judge OKs NORPAC settlement with farms 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Adding to the woe on Monday was a complicated mix of downstream effects from typhoons in the North Pacific, Bond said. Wildfire smoke blows into Seattle area; fires burn east and west of mountains 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there are about 8,600 sei whales in the North Pacific — 20% of the 42,000 that used to live in those waters. Endangered whale dies on southern Oregon beach 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Hatcheries release 5 billion salmon across the Pacific Rim each year, and an estimated 15% of the fish in the North Pacific Ocean are pinks raised in hatcheries. The mystery of the shrinking fish: Alaska's salmon are getting smaller 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The attraction in Seward announced Wednesday that the funds will support continued operations at the center, which houses Alaska’s only marine mammal rescue program and serves as a North Pacific animal research hub. Alaska SeaLife Center raises money to fund winter operations 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It said their position in the Pacific is “tantamount to a power-projection superhighway running through the heart of the North Pacific into Asia.” Esper visit to tiny Palau highlights US-China competition 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Tipping the scales at a mere 4 pounds, they are nonetheless the overlords of the North Pacific, says scientist Greg Ruggerone of Natural Resources Consultants in Seattle. New fish trap on White River can handle a million salmon a year, biggest facility in nation 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z They’ve altered fisheries and killed seabirds in the North Pacific and Bering Sea, and damaged or killed parts of the Great Barrier Reef, a World Heritage site. Hot ocean waters along East Coast are drawing in ‘weird’ fish and supercharging hurricane season 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z He followed in the footsteps of his World War II veteran father, Herbert, who lifted weights with his fellow Navy Seabees on the Midway Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean in 1943. Lifelong powerlifter presses forward after nearly losing leg 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The earliest tropical cyclone on record also formed earlier this year, in the eastern North Pacific, far off the coast of Mexico on April 25. Tropical Storm Edouard forms over far North Atlantic Ocean 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “It reflects the broadening competition” and Beijing’s efforts to exert more influence in the North Pacific islands, Schriver said, as well as the tug of history that binds the United States to wartime partners. Esper visit to tiny Palau highlights US-China competition 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The cannery is owned by North Pacific Seafoods. Alaska salmon cannery workers claim they were forced into coronavirus quarantine at LA hotel without pay 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z “North Pacific provided no compensation or remuneration beyond the occasional snack bag in exchange for confining its employees without pay,” the complaint notes. 150 cannery workers are in forced quarantine at L.A. hotel without pay, suit claims 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Two small, guano-covered islands that peek above the waves in the central North Pacific Ocean are merely the tips of our planet’s largest single volcano, new research reveals. World’s biggest volcano is barely visible 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The Hurricane Center said it is the earliest formation of a tropical cyclone in the eastern North Pacific since the satellite era began in 1966. World Digest: April 25, 2020 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The Hurricane Center said it is the earliest formation of tropical cyclone in the eastern North Pacific since the satellite era began in 1966. Earliest recorded tropical cyclone forms in eastern Pacific 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z North Pacific Seafoods and Intercontinental Hotels Group did not respond to comment requests from Fox News. Alaska salmon cannery workers claim they were forced into coronavirus quarantine at LA hotel without pay 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The North Pacific Fishery Management Council depends on these and other data to set catch quotas for the season. Pandemic robs field scientists of ‘once in a lifetime’ moments 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The power of its thunderstorms raging at an altitude of 40,000 feet begins to tamper with the jet stream over the North Pacific. A Climate Fluctuation That Could Improve Forecasts Remains a Mystery 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The North Pacific seabirds can quickly cover hundreds of miles searching for schools of small forage fish. Researchers tie massive Pacific seabird die-off to heat wave 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The North Pacific seabirds can quickly cover hundreds of miles searching for schools of small forage fish. Researchers tie massive Pacific seabird die-off to heat wave 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The heatwave has since shrunk in size but remains one of the five largest heatwaves on record in the North Pacific in the last 40 years, according to NOAA. What caused die-off of Pacific seabirds in 2015? A warm 'blob' disrupted their food web 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z At first, the Rodgers sailed west, crossing the North Pacific to resupply at a port on Russia’s wild Kamchatka Peninsula. Special Report: Icebound - The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship's logbooks 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Last week, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council shut down the 2020 Pacific cod harvest in the Gulf of Alaska. Climate change hitting top U.S. fishery in the Arctic: NOAA 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The researchers analysed 36 years of photographic census data on two populations of killer whales off the North Pacific coast of Canada and the United States. Grandmother killer whales boost survival of calves 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Researchers estimate there are almost 27,000 Eastern North Pacific gray whales today, though the Western North Pacific population remains endangered. Honor the Makahs’ treaty right to hunt whales 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z When Eastern North Pacific gray whales were removed from the endangered species list in 1994, the Makah announced that they planned to resume whaling. Will Whale Hunting Return to the Pacific Northwest? 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “We call the Sea of Okhotsk the heart of the North Pacific,” said Kay Ohshima, a polar oceanographer at the Institute of Low Temperature Science at Hokkaido University. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “It’s heartbreaking,” said Simon Kinneen, the chairman of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council. Climate change hitting top U.S. fishery in the Arctic: NOAA 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Its first prototype, launched in 2018 in the North Pacific gyre, where ocean-plastic concentrations are highest, failed spectacularly; it was unable to retain the plastic it gathered, and then it broke into two pieces. The Promise of Mr. Trash Wheel 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Midway Atoll, a small group of islands in the North Pacific, was used as a US military installation during the war. Wreckage of Japanese WW2 ships found in Pacific 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The exemption would allow the tribe to catch as many as four Eastern North Pacific gray whales every two years for the next decade. Will Whale Hunting Return to the Pacific Northwest? 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z "This is the most intensification by a tropical cyclone in the western North Pacific in 18 hours since Yates in 1996 also intensified by 90 mph in 18 hours," Klotzbach noted. Super Typhoon Hagibis intensifies at one of the fastest rates on record, may impact Japan by weekend 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Immortalized in a New York Times story, the whale wanders the North Pacific waters “singing” an abnormally high-pitched sound, a seemingly endless, pining journey that attracted lonely-hearts fans the world over during the 1990s. Review: Leslie Jamison gets personal in 'Make It Scream, Make It Burn' 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z After leaving the river, the fish turn north and travel to the North Pacific, near the Aleutian Islands. How Long Before These Salmon Are Gone? ‘Maybe 20 Years’ 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Kazakevich and his crew, which ranged between two and six members along the route, sailed the inflatable catamaran Iskatel across the North Pacific Ocean to Homer, Alaska, last year. Russian retraces historic route to Sitka 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The storms are known as hurricanes in the Atlantic and the eastern North Pacific; they’re called typhoons in the northwestern Pacific; and they’re called tropical cyclones in the southwestern Pacific and the Indian Ocean. Could a hurricane lash Los Angeles? 80 years ago, this deadly storm came close 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z It’s simply part of the North Pacific Gyre, an ocean region where currents collect drifting plastic. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Most of the world’s more than 1,600 eastern North Pacific blue whales migrate up the West Coast every year from their winter habitat off Mexico and Central America, according to NOAA. In the Santa Barbara Channel, an underwater sound system tries to keep whales and ships apart 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “Compared to earlier studies in the North Pacific, our findings indicate an increase in plastic ingestion over the past 40 years.” Plastic debris is altering the blood composition of seabirds 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z They comprise nearly 70 percent of what’s now the largest number of salmon populating the North Pacific since last century. Scientists warn of too many pink salmon in North Pacific 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a weak or modest early season North Pacific storm swings out of the Gulf of Alaska, bringing light rain to Portland, Seattle and Northern California. Could a hurricane lash Los Angeles? 80 years ago, this deadly storm came close 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But hunting of them was banned in 1949, and both the North Atlantic and North Pacific branches of the species have survived, barely. Editorials from around New England 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z In the North Pacific Ocean, a remotely operated vehicle collects a metallic nodule with a deep-sea creature growing on top.Credit: Seabed mining is coming — bringing mineral riches and fears of epic extinctions 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Their results suggest modestly less warming in the North Atlantic Ocean and substantially greater warming in the North Pacific Ocean during the period from 1908 to 1941, relative to previous estimates. Corrections to ocean-temperature record resolve puzzling regional differences 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z In places like the equatorial Pacific, the North Pacific and the remote Southern Ocean, on the other hand, iron is more likely to be the limiting factor. Humans May Be Accidentally Geoengineering the Oceans 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Most storms that form in the tropical eastern North Pacific are carried by steering currents in a northwesterly direction, where they die out over cooler waters north of the 30th parallel. Could a hurricane lash Los Angeles? 80 years ago, this deadly storm came close 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z A global whaling moratorium was imposed in 1986, but Japan then began what it called scientific research whaling in the North Pacific and Antarctic. Japanese fleet prepares to resume commercial whaling 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The best known of them, The Ocean Cleanup, last year launched a 2,000 feet long boom, made of plastic, to gather plastic in the North Pacific Gyre. Upset about the plastic crisis? Stop trying so hard 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The new record suggests slightly less warming in the North Atlantic and much greater warming in the North Pacific, compared with the previous record. Corrections to ocean-temperature record resolve puzzling regional differences 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z In 1988, two years after an international moratorium on commercial whaling began, Japan started scientific research whaling in the North Pacific and the Antarctic. Explainer: What's behind Japan's support of whaling? 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z The eastern North Pacific gray whales were removed from the endangered species list in 1994, after rebounding from the whaling era. Rot in peace: Sites lacking for whale corpses amid die-off 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Researchers used moored acoustic recorders to capture patterned calls made by male North Pacific right whales. NOAA Fisheries biologists record singing by rare right whale 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Officials say the eastern North Pacific gray whale population that migrates from Mexico to the Arctic each summer was last estimated at about 27,000 animals. 2 dead gray whales discovered near Alaska’s Kodiak Island 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z He says the current population of North Pacific gray whales is now 27,000, the highest number documented by the agency since it started recording data in 1967. Deaths of 75 gray whales stump biologists 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The current estimated population of eastern North Pacific gray whales is about 27,000, the highest recorded by the agency since it began gray whale surveys in 1967, said biologist David Weller. U.S. biologists probe deaths of 70 emaciated gray whales 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z The eastern North Pacific gray whales were removed from the endangered species list in 1994 after numbers recovered from the whaling era. US scientists to investigate spike in deaths of gray whales 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z It was the fifth consecutive season of mass mortality events in the North Pacific, the fourth consecutive year of these die-offs in Alaska, Parrish said. Thousands of seabirds starved to death in the Bering Sea — and scientists see evidence of climate change 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In the western U.S., two nonprofit groups — the Alaska Marine Safety Education Association and the Seattle-based North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association — developed those initial courses. Even after sinking of Seattle-based Destination, Coast Guard slow-walks training for fishing boat skippers 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z But the North Pacific right whale is even rarer than its North Atlantic relative. Baby boom for endangered whales off US 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z A US-German team of scientists reconstructed fire and moisture patterns, along with the position of the North Pacific jet stream, over the past 400 years. California fires 'can now happen any year' 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The couple worked off Alaska during an exciting time in North Pacific fishing. NO RETURN: The final voyage of the Destination 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Eriksen reminded me, by phone, that only one per cent of the plastic entering the ocean is on the surface of the North Pacific gyre. A Grand Plan to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Stacey Hansen, who manages North Pacific observers at Saltwater, said five of her employees were unable to work because they hadn’t been debriefed. Analysis | Why Alaska has more at stake in the government shutdown than any other state 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It splashed down in the North Pacific Ocean, south of Hawaii, on December 27. Apollo 8, humans' first swing around the Moon, launched 50 years ago today. Here's how it went down. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z They found that from 1600 to 1903, the position of the North Pacific jet stream over California was linked to the amount of winter rainfall and the severity of the subsequent wildfire season. California fires 'can now happen any year' 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z “What we didn’t really resolve is whether that applies more broadly to a larger area like across the North Pacific.” Food chain disruption eyed in Hawaii whale sighting decline 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Slat’s destination was the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, midway between California and Hawaii, an area within what is known as the North Pacific Subtropical Convergence Zone. A Grand Plan to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z In the North Pacific, the three ecotypes are resident, transient and offshore. An orca glossary: terms you should know 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Fishermen’s Terminal was — and still is — home to the North Pacific Fishing Fleet, but the tech boom sparked Ballard’s redevelopment from working-class enclave to trendsetting destination neighborhood. New Nordic? Seattle’s Scandinavian food scene reaches far beyond lutefisk and lingonberries 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Back in the 19th Century there was a race to map and navigate the Northwest Passage through the Arctic Ocean as a shortcut between the North Atlantic and North Pacific. Will global warming open up Arctic trade? 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Behind the decision is a single American manufacturer: North Pacific Paper Company, a Washington-based paper mill funded by the private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners. Trump Administration Moves Ahead With Tariffs on Canadian Newsprint 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Five weeks after the launch, on October 16th, Wilson, towed behind the Maersk tug, arrived at the North Pacific gyre, a few dozen degrees of longitude east of the International Date Line. A Grand Plan to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The tariffs are a response to a complaint from a hedge fund-owned paper producer in Washington state, North Pacific Paper Co. U.S. goes ahead with tax on Canadian newsprint 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Commerce Department instituted the tariffs based on a complaint made by one paper manufacturer, North Pacific Paper Corp., a single entity located in the state of Washington. Editorials from around New York 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z And second, they performed two sets of simulations, one in which only the North Atlantic was hosed, and the other in which both the North Atlantic and North Pacific were hosed. A fresh take on ancient climate change in the North Pacific 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The protection provided for whales and all other marine mammals under the Marine Mammal Protection Act has allowed for the recovery of most species in the eastern North Pacific and Salish Sea. Whale strandings off Washington-Oregon coast highest in nearly 2 decades 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Her words resonated as I watched a roomful of mostly older, white men interrogate her in April while she presented results from her research on ocean oxygenation in the North Pacific. A sea change in science 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The North Pacific seafood industry — much of it headquartered in Washington — will get slammed with a wide range of retaliatory tariffs on exports to China, an important and growing market. North Pacific seafood exports hit by China’s tariffs 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z In the western North Pacific, the decline was almost a third. Hurricanes Are Moving Slower—And That's a Huge Problem 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The authors found that the simulation in which freshwater input was confined to the North Atlantic did not indicate that low-salinity waters entered the North Pacific Ocean, contradicting the findings from their diatom measurements. A fresh take on ancient climate change in the North Pacific 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The effect was significant over land, with cyclones affecting regions along the western North Pacific slowing by 30% and by about 20% over Australia and landmasses in or near the North Atlantic. Hurricanes slow their roll around the world 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z “Despite its tremendous size, the deep North Pacific has received relatively little attention from paleoceanographers,” she said, beginning her talk. A sea change in science 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z North Pacific is one of the relatively few companies that produce uncoated groundwood paper, the grade typically used to print newspapers. South Carolina editorial roundup 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Their luxurious pelts made them a target for hunters, starting with Vitus Bering as he explored the North Pacific in the 1700s. Alaska dive fishermen plead for relief from sea otters 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Moreover, the simulation suggests that salinity changed only negligibly at depth in the North Pacific. A fresh take on ancient climate change in the North Pacific 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The petitions that led to the tariffs were filed in August by North Pacific Paper Co., a Longview, Wash., producer of uncoated groundwood paper — the material on which most newspapers are printed. Canadian newsprint tariffs start to take a toll on U.S. newspaper industry 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In late 2016, the New York hedge fund One Rock Capital acquired the North Pacific Paper Co., which produces newsprint. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z We applaud both Norman and Scott for seeing through the flimsy protectionist alarm sounded by North Pacific Paper Co. and using their influence to help right a wrong. South Carolina editorial roundup 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Brodeur, as well as several other scientists, wrote a paper this winter on the pyrosome invasion that was published by the North Pacific Marine Science Organization. Pyrosome population growing again off of Oregon coast 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z For example, the lack of evidence of freshwater pulses in proxies of the North Pacific surface ocean during some Heinrich events is puzzling, given the presence of glacial detritus. A fresh take on ancient climate change in the North Pacific 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z North Pacific Paper, which is owned by private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners, said it understands the concerns voiced by newspaper publishers. Canadian newsprint tariffs start to take a toll on U.S. newspaper industry 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z WED Learn about the rarest large whale in the world, the North Pacific right whale, 7 p.m. Community calendar: La Conner Tulip Parade, April Pool Day, Seahawks 12K Run and more 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z No other U.S. mill is supporting North Pacific, and the reason why is simple. Alabama editorial roundup 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z North Pacific Paper Co., which produces newsprint and other paper, claims the Canadian government subsidizes Canadian paper manufacturers, enabling them to “dump” - that is, sell - their products at below-market prices in the U.S. Editorials from around Oregon 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The U.S. could sweeten the deal by gradually ending sanctions and maybe even withdrawing our military to other North Pacific locations. Kim Jong-un’s China Visit Strengthens His Hand in Nuclear Talks 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The researchers used boats and planes to map this area of the North Pacific, where rotating currents and winds cause marine debris, including plastic, seaweed and plankton, to converge. Plastic in Pacific 'growing rapidly' 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Other biogeochemical-sensor arrays also float in the North Atlantic, Mediterranean, North Pacific and Indian oceans. Ocean sensors can track progress on climate goals 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Halibut dwell in the depths of the North Pacific and Bering Sea and may live to be a quarter century or older. U.S., Canada fail to agree on cuts to annual halibut harvest 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Unlike Wall Street and the hedge fund that owns North Pacific Paper, most local businesses survive on thin operating margins. Editorials from around Oregon 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Back when I was doing mid-water trawl sampling in the North Pacific we were awed by these beautiful animals. What Eats What: A Landlubber’s Guide to Deep Sea Dining 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z As well as one tiny Olympic peninsula group I’d never heard of, the North Pacific Coast Marine Resources Committee. Surprise oil fight may be part of the method to Trump’s madness 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z But North Pacific Paper, a Longview mill producer, filed a trade complaint alleging Canada subsidizes its industry, giving companies like Montreal-based Resolute Forest Products an unfair advantage in preserving a dominant market position. Import duties on paper from Canada could further hurt U.S. newspaper industry 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z For instance, a Washington state paper company called North Pacific Paper Co., or Norpac, is accusing Canadian competitors of flooding the U.S. market with less-expensive product. America's trade wars are heating up as U.S. firms sue for relief from foreign competitors 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z For instance, a Washington state paper company known as North Pacific Paper, called NORPAC, is accusing Canadian competitors of flooding the U.S. market with less expensive product. America’s trade wars are heating up, as more U.S. companies sue for relief 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z “Everywhere we look in the North Pacific, we’re seeing this same fingerprint from warming tropical oceans,” said Dominic Winski, a research assistant at Dartmouth and lead author of the report. Climate change driving record snows in Alaskan mountains: study 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z There are five gyres around the globe, but the best known is probably the North Pacific gyre. Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z They found that as the sea ice melts, the Arctic warms — starting a chain reaction that ultimately helps these atmospheric ridges form over the North Pacific, blocking rain from falling on California. California will burn until it rains — and climate change may keep future rains away 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The five-year drought was exacerbated by an atmospheric pressure system in the North Pacific Ocean that researchers dubbed the "ridiculously resilient ridge," which pushed storms farther north and deprived the Southwest of precipitation. Melting Ice Could Cause More California Droughts 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z And Francis notes another ridge is currently forming in the North Pacific. Vanishing Arctic ice could drive future California droughts 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “Wintertime climate in the North Pacific is very different than it was 200 years ago.” Climate change driving record snows in Alaskan mountains: study 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It is estimated debris takes about six years to reach the centre of the North Pacific gyre from the coast of the US, and about a year from Japan. Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Two recent launches, however, flew over Japanese territory into the North Pacific Ocean, raising further alarm. After a rare hiatus, North Korea resumes ballistic missile launches in defiance of international community 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The North Pacific atmospheric ridge would be replaced by a trough, encouraging tropical storms to develop over the state. Melting Ice Could Cause More California Droughts 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Before 1720, Siberia and the North Pacific are riddled with curious fantasies or swathes of white space. Polar exploration: The forgotten journey 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “Everywhere we look in the North Pacific, we’re seeing this same fingerprint from warming tropical oceans,” said Dominic Winski, a research assistant at Dartmouth and lead author of the report. Climate change driving record snows in Alaskan mountains: study 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z However, there are moves to clean up the North Pacific gyre. Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The net-sheds house the fishing nets and gear for the North Pacific Fishing Fleet. Port of Seattle takes steps to get greener 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The company’s early years spanned a tumultuous period in the North Pacific harvest when the phaseout of foreign fleets created huge opportunities for U.S. fleets and processors to tap into Alaska’s seafood bounty. At seafood giant Trident, new generation is at the helm 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The apparent missile launch occurred Friday morning from near Pyongyang, the capital, flying for roughly 2,200 miles before landing in the North Pacific Ocean, according to South Korean defense officials. North Korea launches another long-range ballistic missile over Japan 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “Wintertime climate in the North Pacific is very different than it was 200 years ago.” Climate change driving record snows in Alaskan mountains: study 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The missile, launched early on Tuesday, flew over Hokkaido island, Japan's second-largest island, and fell into the North Pacific Ocean. Brewing tea in the shadow of a North Korean missile - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The expedition crew of Research Vessel Petrel says it located the wreckage of the Indianapolis on the floor of the North Pacific Ocean, more than 18,000 feet below the surface. Researchers find wreckage of WWII-era USS Indianapolis 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z In Berlin, a spokesman for the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel said: “The goal of the German government is to avoid a further military escalation and to settle the conflict in the North Pacific peacefully.” World leaders appeal for calm as tensions flare in US and North Korea rift 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The 5/8-scale boat sculpture depicts a North Pacific halibut schooner, recalling that fishing boats were built here during the early part of the 20th century. Terminal 107 park: Hidden gem preserves past and future | Provided By Port of Seattle 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Eriksen also gives due credit to his collaborators — notably oceanographer Charles Moore, discoverer of the 'garbage patch' in the North Pacific Gyre. Environment: A journey on plastic seas : Nature : Nature Research 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Plastic waste collected in the North Pacific Ocean that has been recycled into small pellets — raw material for new products. These ocean plastic collectors might end up collecting more Silicon Valley money than trash 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The locks enabled Ballard’s rise as the workshop and home port of much of the North Pacific fishing fleet. Keep the Ballard Locks lifting Seattle’s fortunes for another 100 years 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z As a result of these and other occurrences, the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council is now planning to research the extent of this problem. Killer whales are stalking boats and stealing their fish 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z In Graneledone pacifica, a commonly found species from the North Pacific, warts moved across the mantle, stopping abruptly at the back of it, like a clean line on a short haircut. Decoding Octopus Species, One Wart at a Time 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The Fishermen's Fall Festival celebrates the return of the North Pacific fishing fleet to the terminal and raises money for the Seattle Fishermen’s Memorial Foundation. Meet the skippers of Fishermen’s Terminal | Provided By Port of Seattle 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z While designing the collector, Slat’s team has also been studying plastic in the North Pacific. Critics say plan for drifting ocean trash collectors is unmoored 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The council is a mix of federal, state and industry officials that sets the rules for the nation’s biggest fishery — the North Pacific Harvests off Alaska. 4 fishing groups support Inslee in letter to Commerce secretary 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The North Pacific Fishery Management is a huge amount of work,” Down said. Fishing-industry groups blast Inslee over his picks for federal council 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Researchers believe there are more than 18,000 humpbacks in the North Pacific, compared with 1,500 when whale hunting was banned in 1966. Dead humpback whale washes ashore in south Puget Sound 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z One of the pioneers in the field of marine mammal bioacoustics, he discovered a unique and unexpected signal in the North Pacific in 1989. The loneliest whale in the world? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Initial calculations suggested a moored design would collect about 40% of the plastic in the North Pacific Gyre within 10 years. Critics say plan for drifting ocean trash collectors is unmoored 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z They are called “typhoons” when they develop in the western part of the North Pacific Ocean. Philippines braces for severe typhoon on Christmas Day 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Another study investigated the intense cyclones that occurred in the western North Pacific in 2015, and found that human-caused, or anthropogenic, climate change substantially increased the odds of such a phenomenon. Scientists are tying more and more extreme events to a changing climate 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The fishing fleet in the North Pacific and Bering Sea, much of which is homeported here, needs to be replaced. Our opportunity: an aging fishing fleet 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Was this whale swimming across the North Pacific, calling into a void and hearing nothing back in return? The loneliest whale in the world? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Visibility was only 50 feet because of fog and winds gusted to over 46 miles per hour in the North Pacific as Peterson tried to fly a rescue helicopter to the fiery crash site. Coast Guard pilot to be honored for North Pacific rescue 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Mantua said the strange behavior in the atmosphere that helped the Gulf of Alaska's warm "blob" form in 2013 shifted again late this spring, with a high-pressure system setting up over the entire North Pacific. Huge Puffin Die-Off May Be Linked to Climate Change 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The nonprofit organization would be called North Pacific Folk School, according to a May 2014 Homer News article titled “Group looks at potential for ‘folk school’ in Homer.” Homer Folk School shares skills with community 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Unlike many world fisheries suffering from climate change and acidification, the North Pacific and Bering Sea off Alaska are highly sustainable. Our opportunity: an aging fishing fleet 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Somewhere in the North Pacific Ocean there is a whale. The loneliest whale in the world? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The scientists will return to Hawaii’s reefs and then fly to the Mariana Islands in the North Pacific, and to Palau, east of the Philippines. Scientists Inspect the Great Barrier Reef, From 28,000 Feet Above 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The sun was out, and a block away the surf beat gently on the broad beach, where the town meets the waters of the North Pacific. The Fantastic Ursula K. Le Guin 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z And Russia plans to step up similar patrols in the North Pacific, sending bombers from bases in eastern Siberia. Finland jets monitor Russian fighters on border flights - BBC News 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The Federal Way-based company says it will pay down debt with most of the proceeds from the sale of North Pacific Paper Company, or NORPAC, to One Rock Capital Partners. Weyerhaeuser sells paper mill in Longview 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The Eastern North Pacific population of gray whales was taken off the Endangered Species List in 1994 due to successful recovery, but the Western North Pacific population is still considered endangered. The Plan to Save the Humpback Whales—and How It Succeeded Fishermen’s Terminal is the home of the North Pacific fishing fleet’s hundreds of fishing vessels, along with maritime fishing companies and other businesses. 5 things to do in Magnolia this week 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Lawson was 19 and didn’t use the safe word — provided by administrators — to email or phone the school. She was 7,810 miles from shore, in port in Saipan in the North Pacific. Merchant Marine midshipmen endure rough waters as sexual misconduct roils their ranks 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z She lives in a coastal area of the North Pacific, close to Vancouver and Seattle, known as the Salish Sea. What can killer whales teach us about the menopause? - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Starting late in 2013, a lack of winter storms in the North Pacific prevented heat from escaping the Gulf of Alaska, creating an enormous patch of warm water. Odd Tale of a Spear Fisherman, a Shark, and a Surprise Attack On Wednesday morning, the Ocean Peace and the Seafisher were focused on the North Pacific harvest of Atka mackerel when a distress call prompted a sudden change in mission for the two sister ships. Hearing distress call, two vessels come to the aid of sinking boat 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In the early 1990s, Adler launched a fleet of factory ships that operate off Alaska and emerged as a powerful player in the North Pacific industry as she marketed the catch in Japan. 46 crew members abandon sinking ship in Alaska waters 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Baird's beaked whales range throughout the North Pacific from Russia and Japan to Mexico. Mysterious New Whale Species Discovered in Alaska 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z North Pacific humpbacks feed along the West Coast from California to Alaska during summer, according to the Marine Mammal Center, a Sausalito-based ocean conservation organization. Dead whale stuck on Los Angeles beach ahead of holiday 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z North Pacific fisheries alone account for 60 percent of all seafood caught in the U.S., and in 2014 they generated $8 billion in our state and produced approximately $3 billion worth of seafood exports. How the Trans-Pacific Partnership would benefit Washington’s seafood industry 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The waters above the trench are also part of the North Pacific gyre, a system of strong swirling ocean currents that might be sucking materials on the surface down into the deep sea. Man-made pollutants found in Earth's deepest ocean trenches 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z A cultural icon for tribes living around the coast of the North Pacific Ocean, it became an irresistible target for fur traders who almost drove it to extinction, triggering an international hunting ban in 1911. Ecology: The sea-otter whisperer : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z They say Hilborn has been a leader over the decades in a wide range of important research projects in the North Pacific and globally. Greenpeace files complaint about UW fishery professor 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Sanctuary officials say a more thorough survey of migration patterns needs to be conducted before the North Pacific population of humpback whales is considered to be on the decline or threatened. Fewer humpback whales migrated to Hawaii this year 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The Eastern North Pacific population of gray whales was nearly hunted to extinction before protections began in the 1930s. Crews using earth-moving equipment have begun removing a massive gray whale carcass from Southern California's San Onofre State Beach 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The World Meteorological Organization announced Monday that Elsa and Julian will be used for future storms in the Atlantic, while Pamela will be used in the eastern North Pacific. Officials retire storm names Erika, Joaquin and Patricia 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Around 2 a.m., detectives responded to a report of the stabbing death in the 3400 block of North Pacific Place, said Deputy Grace Medrano of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Homicide detectives investigate fatal stabbing at Long Beach Metro station 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z National Marine Fisheries Service estimates 12 miles of net are lost each day of the fishing season in the North Pacific, and in Queensland, Australia, about 6,000 crab pots are lost each year. Land mines of the sea: Cleaning up lost fishing gear 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Like their Antarctic relatives, the North Pacific humpbacks are staying late on the Arctic feeding grounds. Some Whales Like Global Warming Just Fine 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The key to such an advance forecast, scientists said, is the occurrence of a distinctive pattern of water temperatures across a wide stretch of the North Pacific Ocean. Scientists Find a Way to Predict U.S. Heat Waves Weeks in Advance 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Scientists say unusually warm water in the North Pacific may have had an effect on forage fish and the zooplankton eaten by small fish. Data gaps hinder explanation for Alaska seabird die-off 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It is the most widespread marine flowering plant in the Northern Hemisphere, inhabiting the cooler ocean waters of the North Atlantic and North Pacific. Seagrass meadows around British Isles in 'perilous state' - BBC News 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Strong North Pacific winter storms in December that prevented weakened birds from foraging may have been the final blow. Starvation Suspected in Massive Die-Off of Alaska Seabirds 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s also been found in the blood of seals, eagles, and dolphins around the world, including in animals living in a remote wildlife refuge in the middle of the North Pacific. DuPont’s deadly deceit: The decades-long cover-up behind the “world’s most slippery material” 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z He did, was accepted, and served as a logistics officer in the North Pacific. Arlin Adams, Federal Judge Three Times on Supreme Court Short List, Dies at 94 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z After a fierce winter North Pacific storm the last week of December, 8,000 dead common murres washed ashore at the Prince William Sound community of Whittier. Data gaps hinder explanation for Alaska seabird die-off 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The absence of the high pressure mass now allows powerful storms to barrel in from the North Pacific. Wettest start to an El Niño season in Pacific Northwest as storms hit California 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The phenomenon known as the Pacific Blob, a mass of warm water in the North Pacific, has cooled but is still around. Starvation Suspected in Massive Die-Off of Alaska Seabirds 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Tropical cyclones are called typhoons in the western North Pacific and cyclones when they form in the Indian Ocean or the South Pacific Ocean. What to know about Patricia, the most intense hurricane ever recorded 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z One of the problems with the bids from North Pacific Erectors and Dawson Construction is that the estimates for many of the projects’ components differed greatly from those of the city’s estimates. Plans for Juneau sea walk, whale statue put on hold 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Researchers say the die-off may be tied to unusually warm water in the North Pacific. Data gaps hinder explanation for Alaska seabird die-off 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z But down on the beach, overlooking the windy North Pacific, Anton's surf hut is open to visitors. On a chilly beach in Russia, an unlikely surf culture takes root 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Weather and ocean conditions being what they are on North Pacific, there needs to be a clear and logical regulatory pathway for prospective energy producers. Editorials from around Oregon 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Last year was the rehabilitation of the laundry building roof; this year’s project is the facade of North Pacific Hall. Sitka Program Top Draw for Yale Students 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Now, it seems that Japanese whalers in the North Pacific also manipulated their numbers around this time, according to a new study. Japan falsified whale hunting data in 1960s, according to study 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Eulachon return to the rivers here to spawn at the end of the North Pacific winter, when historically food supplies would be running low. ‘Salvation Fish’ That Sustained Native People Now Needs Saving 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Months ago, halibut fishermen in the central Bering Sea asked the North Pacific council to cut the share the trawlers get. Alaska Editorials 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In tiny Guam, a United States territory of less than 200,000 inhabitants in the North Pacific Ocean, a nation are finding their voice ahead of their first ever home World Cup qualifier on Thursday. Guam find their voice ahead of first home World Cup qualifier 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z They would be upgraded to threatened in Central American waters and the western North Pacific off Japan, according to the proposal. U.S. proposes lifting protections for most humpback whales 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Over those 2 years, the Japanese whaling fleets in the North Pacific reported harpooning 1568 females. Japan falsified whale hunting data in 1960s, according to study 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The threatened populations—the Central American and the Western North Pacific humpbacks—enter U.S. waters during their migrations. Some humpback whales may lose endangered status 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Last weekend, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council voted 6-3 to reduce the halibut bycatch cap in the Bering Sea by 21 percent, and 25 percent among the most important sector of the fleet. Alaska Editorials 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Under the plan, two of the populations would be listed as threatened - in Central America and the Western North Pacific. Agency proposes taking humpbacks whales off endangered list 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Under the plan, two of the populations would be listed as threatened, in Central America and the Western North Pacific. NOAA proposes take most humpbacks whales off endangered list 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The gray whale is found mainly in shallow coastal waters of the North Pacific Ocean. Gray whale makes record migration across North Pacific 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Looking through meteorological records, Hartmann found that the North Pacific mode is closely linked with high pressure over North America. Warm ‘blob’ off our coast may explain weird weather 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z The British-built ship’s target was the American whaling fleet in the far North Pacific, Bering Sea and the Arctic. What is the greatest overlooked story at the end of the Civil War? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Three checkpoints remain for the mushers as they brave the chilling North Pacific winds of the Bering sea coast en route to Nome. Defending champion retains Iditarod lead 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Mushers will face hard-packed trail and chilling North Pacific winds as they run up the coast from Unalakleet and finish at the historic gold rush city. Dallas Seavey takes Iditarod lead with quick checkpoint exit 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The draft proposes six options ranging from prohibiting an annual hunt for North Pacific gray whales to allowing up to 24 to be harvested within a six-year period. NOAA study could set stage for Makah whaling to resume 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Japanese scientists call it a pseudo-El Niño, while others use the term North Pacific mode because the warm water extends northward along the California coast. Warm ‘blob’ off our coast may explain weird weather 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z A team at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, mining years of declassified recordings from Navy hydrophones designed to track Soviet submarines, identified a seemingly unique cetacean roaming the North Pacific. Filmmakers Set Sights on '52', the World's Loneliest Whale 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z "More stringent policies are needed to reduce releases of mercury into the atmosphere. If current deposition rates are maintained, North Pacific waters will double in mercury by 2050." Mercury Air Pollution Reflected in Ocean Fish, Study Says 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z "If it continues, then we will have to worry about the western North Pacific, again, and Caribbean for next fall." Coral Reefs Show Remarkable Ability to Recover from Near Death 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Two separate bodies govern halibut catch: the North Pacific council and the International Pacific Halibut Commission, which overwhelmingly represents small boat fishers. Panel members seek halibut bycatch cut 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z The Alaskan region is home to the biggest wild sockeye salmon run in the world, as well as numerous threatened species, including the endangered North Pacific Right Whale. Alaska's Bristol Bay Off the Market for Drilling 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Bristol Bay is home to a variety of marine life, including beluga and killer whales and the endangered North Pacific right whale. Obama Indefinitely Bans Drilling in Alaskan Bay 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Researchers voyaged throughout 1,571 individual locations between 2007 and 2013 in the South Pacific, North Pacific, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans, along with the waters around Australia, according to the report. Study: 270,000 Tons of Trash a Whale of a Problem for World's Oceans 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “There’s 20 times the amount of plastic in the North Pacific as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy,” Wilson says. Environmentalists Go to Battle Over Face Wash 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Meantime, the eastern North Pacific hurricane season was its busiest since 1992, with 20 named storms. Quiet hurricane season ends with no storms in Fla. 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The ruling did not apply to a similar effort in the North Pacific nor to small-scale coastal whaling. Japan's new plan for research whaling calls for killing 333 minke whales annually 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Geological Survey and the University of California, Santa Barbara's Climate Hazard Group, looked at long-term warming of the sea surface in the North Pacific. Global Warming Fired Up Heat Waves in 2013 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z “Not a single one of 31 simulations had anything like what was observed in the changes in the North Pacific,” Mantua said. Pacific Northwest Warming May Have Natural Roots 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z They nest on two isolated Japanese islands, but forage for food across the entire North Pacific. New fishing rule protects endangered seabird 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z They now estimate, based on the relative number of whales that were caught in the North Pacific, that the current population is actually at 97 percent of the historical one. California blue whales bounce back from whaling They showed that temperatures warmed in both the North Pacific and Greenland, likely due to changes in ocean circulation patterns. Abrupt Climate Shifts in the Past Offer Warning for Future 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Neoguri will cause an acceleration of the North Pacific jet stream, causing a large amount of warm, moist tropical air to push over the North Pacific. Poor man’s polar vortex to make shocking summer return in eastern U.S. next week The findings contradicted numbers from a previous study published in Biology Letters, which showed that there were only about 438 white sharks in the entire eastern North Pacific Ocean. Swimmer Comes Eye to Eye With Great White Shark in California 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z In 1978, male names were added to Eastern North Pacific storm lists, and a year later they appeared in Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico lists, according to the National Hurricane Center. Deadliest, Costliest Hurricanes in U.S. History 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z A Canadian CP-140 maritime patrol aircraft on May 22 spotted the Yin Yuan in the North Pacific and reported it carrying equipment associated high seas drift fishing. US releases boat to China after illegal fishing 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z To date, most 787 flights by North American carriers like United, Aeromexico and Air Canada are on North Pacific routes to Japan and China. Boeing's Freer Bird: 787 Gets a License for Longer Flights 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The Atlantic and eastern North Pacific exhibit small movement. Tropical storms migrate toward poles 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, fishermen and fisheries managers in the North Pacific and Pacific Coast say following science-guided practices — and lawsuits against federal water-management decisions — helped them nurse back depleted stocks. Update of fisheries law pits West Coast against East Coast 2014-05-11T04:00:00Z Included in the first batch are photos from the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, which explored migration across the land bridge that once spanned the Bering Strait. By Digitizing Images, Museum Opens a Window Into the Past 2014-04-28T00:07:39Z “What floats in the North Pacific stays in the North Pacific,” he said. Search for Missing Flight’s Wreckage Is Hampered by a Sea of Detritus 2014-03-25T23:56:41Z My worst was one late December in the North Pacific, some 400 miles south of the Aleutians. High-End GPS May Give Airline Passengers A Smoother Ride 2014-03-01T00:48:00Z Smith and his colleagues tracked rising levels of cesium-134 at several ocean monitoring stations west of Vancouver in the North Pacific beginning in 2011. Radioactive Isotopes from Fukushima Meltdown Detected near Vancouver 2014-02-25T21:13:00Z The species is found as deep as 1500 m below the surface of the North Pacific Ocean, and they’re pretty common along their range from the coast of Japan to California. First Footage of Deep-Sea Squid vs Owlfish Battle Features A+ Battling 2014-01-24T12:07:13Z The area where Sherwood and Guilderson see these changes is called the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, an area of circular ocean currents that is often called the largest contiguous ecosystem on Earth. Climate Change Tweaks Pacific Ocean Chemistry 2013-12-17T16:45:00.776Z For the Western North Pacific and South China Sea, the World Meteorological Office keeps lists of names proposed by different nations, and they use them one by one. Typhoon ... Yolanda? 2013-11-15T00:15:02.957Z The special beers are made in the communities they’re named for, and each is supposed to have at least some hint of local flavor—North Pacific hops in the California brew, for instance. Giant Beer and Liquor Companies Grasp for Local, ‘Small Batch’ Appeal 2013-10-18T12:10:09Z The expedition hit a snag in 2012, when her effort to cross the North Pacific was halted by a severe storm that forced her to return to London for nine months of training and regrouping. British woman completes rowing trip from Japan to Alaska 2013-09-25T03:27:26Z A British adventurer is making her second attempt at becoming the only woman to row solo across the North Pacific Ocean. Female rower near end of solo Pacific trip 2013-09-19T20:57:06Z Other cascades were found in the North Pacific, involving salmon, and then on both sides of the North Atlantic, involving cod. Sea Change: How Can We Help Oceans Recover? 2013-08-16T12:45:00.507Z Hawaii’s humpback whales head back north across the open waters of the Pacific to feeding grounds from Alaska to the Russian peninsula, across the North Pacific Basin rim. Scientist at Work Blog: Heading North, With an Appetite 2013-05-17T15:39:35Z On Wednesday evening, lifeguards received an emergency call that someone was far out in the ocean off Tourmaline Surf Park in the North Pacific Beach area of San Diego. Body of missing California surfer found with shark bites 2013-05-09T19:06:05Z On the small Russian island of Mednyi, part of the Commander Islands chain in the North Pacific Ocean, the foxes survive almost exclusively on sea birds with some also eating seal carcasses. Mercury link to Arctic fox decline 2013-05-06T21:00:40Z The North Pacific gyre is one of five gigantic interconnected systems of ocean currents. What are long term threats of plastic in our seas? 2013-01-29T13:15:10Z He studies ocean surface waves and coastal processes and wrote about his expedition to the North Pacific in the fall. Scientist at Work Blog: In Chile, Turbulence Ahead 2013-01-14T11:01:19Z Numbers in the North Pacific dropped so low in the 1960s that the population seemed to be bound for extinction. Scientist at Work Blog: Heading North, With an Appetite 2013-05-17T15:39:35Z The status of bluefin tuna in the Pacific is tracked by the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean. Dot Earth Blog: Bluefin Tuna Poised for New Record Sale in Tokyo Auction, More Pressure at Sea 2013-01-04T15:15:59Z The lab’s research meteorologist Marty Ralph and others flew specially outfitted aircraft over the North Pacific into an approaching winter storm to directly measure the conditions. Megastorms Could Drown Massive Portions of California 2012-11-30T12:15:00.203Z Hawaii sits in the midst of a gyre known as the North Pacific Sub-tropical High. What are long term threats of plastic in our seas? 2013-01-29T13:15:10Z The other possibility, it added, was that much of it will be swallowed up by the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a gyre of marine litter in the central North Pacific. Floating junkyard, straight ahead! 2012-11-26T14:46:00Z The North Pacific population now numbers around 20,000 and the trajectory is good, with population increases in the range of 5 percent a year. Scientist at Work Blog: Heading North, With an Appetite 2013-05-17T15:39:35Z "That jury's out right now in the North Pacific, and it's going to constitute millions of salmon, and they'll render their verdict in the summer of 2014." Can Controversial Ocean Iron Fertilization Save Salmon? 2012-10-28T20:20:37.917Z Despite a shortened Antarctic hunt, three quarters of the meat from a subsequent North Pacific hunt went unsold at auction. Free Willy! 2012-10-08T05:00:00Z It now operates as a port and seafood-processing center serving the North Pacific commercial fishing fleet. Earthquake rocks island in Alaska's Aleutian chain 2012-09-27T01:46:55Z The Hinode monorail stop hovers above the waters of Tokyo Bay, which is erroneously labeled “the North Pacific.” Apple Maps Errors Send Japanese to Homegrown App 2012-09-25T01:16:09Z Getting Ready for the Storms of the North Pacific Jim Thomson is principal oceanographer at the Applied Physics Lab at the University of Washington. Scientist at Work Blog: Getting Ready for the Storms of the North Pacific 2012-09-24T10:03:49Z Sea otters are native to the North Pacific, where in all seriousness their habitats in Alaska and elsewhere are threatened by climate change. City Room: Holy Herring, It's Sea Otter Awareness Week! 2012-09-21T15:41:27Z This white coloration is characteristic of humpback whales in the South Pacific, whereas those in the North Pacific are often entirely dark. Scientist at Work Blog: Slowing to a Whale's Pace in Samoa 2012-08-27T10:08:00Z Floating objects are historically rare in the North Pacific. Plastic in the Oceans May Help Some Species Proliferate Like Weeds 2012-08-12T14:45:00.167Z I spent the rest of my time at Pearl Harbor patrolling the North Pacific near Russian submarine bases. The Boss: Ed Kushins of HomeExchange, on Building a Career 2012-07-14T21:43:18Z "Thus, the status of gray whales in the western North Pacific may be of greater conservation concern than is currently recognized." Whales, gas and climate: A gray tale 2012-07-03T15:55:40Z He wanted to achieve the fastest crossing of the North Pacific Ocean and be the first unsupported row across the Pacific. Second rower rescued after storm 2012-06-09T04:26:43Z The site where these microbes were found is beneath the North Pacific Gyre, a massive whirl of current north of Hawaii. Millennia-old Microbes Found Alive in Deep Ocean Muck 2012-05-18T18:15:00.227Z Thus, the core from the North Pacific provided a rare opportunity to assess the vital signs of old, deep microbe communities. Barely Breathing Microbes Still Living in 86-Million-Year-Old Clay 2012-05-17T19:10:00Z Suppose that our cyclone, this organization of warm, moist air with its curving winds, enters the state of Washington on a Wednesday, from the North Pacific. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The number of whales in the western North Pacific population is potentially smaller than the currently estimated ~150 whales that use the Sakhalin summer feeding area. Whales, gas and climate: A gray tale 2012-07-03T15:55:40Z The North Pacific Coast, already interesting, assumed a new importance in the eyes of Europeans. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The herring inhabiting the corresponding latitudes of the North Pacific is another species, but most closely allied to that of the eastern hemisphere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Fishery managers in the North Pacific are expected Tuesday to endorse a reassessment of how to treat two large underwater canyons in Alaska’s Bering Sea that lie near one of the nation’s most profitable fisheries. Fishery managers could call for a review of massive underwater canyons 2012-04-03T03:45:44Z Also in winter permanent lows form over the North Pacific and North Atlantic where warm currents afford continuous supplies of warm moist air. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The vessel was what is technically known as a “plunger,” a strongly-built two-masted boat, with deck and cabins, used in the bay and coast trade of the North Pacific, or for fishing purposes. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z While these explorers all were impelled in part by national pride and diplomacy, the hope of sharing the spoils of the sea-otter droves was the chief lure to the tempestuous seas of the North Pacific. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Samuel L. Simpson wrote this sympathetic poem concerning the old Hudson Bay Company’s steamer Beaver, the first steam vessel on the North Pacific Coast. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Environmentalists and some researchers have argued that the North Pacific Fishery Management Council should place part of the canyons off limits to fishing because little is known about them. Fishery managers could call for a review of massive underwater canyons 2012-04-03T03:45:44Z Later this year scientists affiliated with 5Gyres, a nonprofit that specializes in tracking and analyzing marine debris, will set sail across the North Pacific to investigate what is left of Japan's devastation. Finding the Flotsam: Where Is Japan's Floating Tsunami Wreckage Headed? [Video] 2012-03-05T16:15:00.230Z In a slightly more encouraging vein, carbon fixation could accelerate at high latitudes, such as the North Pacific, as its frigid waters warm. Ocean Science: The power of plankton 2012-02-29T18:21:22.477Z These marine mammals once thrived on the shores of the North Pacific ocean. Sea lion test to probe declines 2012-02-17T12:03:07Z He pointed out that there are in fact many garbage patches in the world, the one in the North Pacific being simply the largest. The great escape of bath toys in the Pacific 2012-02-12T00:05:21Z Under federal law, regional fisheries councils — such as the one in the North Pacific — can set specific catch quotas or prohibit fishing in certain areas, subject to approval by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Fishery managers could call for a review of massive underwater canyons 2012-04-03T03:45:44Z Here’s a buoy track from the western North Pacific. Tsunami Debris & North America: Is the Tail Wagging the Dog? 2012-02-02T15:45:18.640Z Short-tailed albatrosses once numbered in the millions, making them the most abundant albatross species in the North Pacific. Green Blog: They've Done It Again: An Albatross Chick 2012-01-26T21:13:19Z "The lot fell" on Panama, as the richest of the three, though the least known to them, being further from the North Pacific than any Buccaneer had yet gone. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z This situation suited him better than land service, for which he showed no genius, and he was frequently employed on board the French squadrons, no man knowing better the navigation136 of the North Pacific. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Say the mean latitude of the North Pacific route is 46 degrees, and of the Central 37¼, and a difference of nine degrees exists. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z In fact, in many spheres it’s simply known as the North Pacific Drift. Tsunami Debris & North America: Is the Tail Wagging the Dog? 2012-02-02T15:45:18.640Z In May, as typhoon season begins, Mr. Martell plans to begin to row across the North Pacific, what he calls the “Everest of the oceans,” from Japan to the United States. Global Athlete: A New Year of Pushing the Boundaries of Human Endurance 2011-12-30T12:36:59Z At this time the Buccaneers widened their field of operations, and passed from the South into the North Pacific. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Tens of thousands people joined street protests throughout the country, in all of its eight time zones from Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on North Pacific Ocean, Kommersant newspaper reported. RTS Futures Rise Amid Signs of U.S. Recovery: Russia Overnight 2011-12-26T06:37:38Z Time, these days, being an important consideration in commercial transactions, the argument would still be in favor of the North Pacific route, admitting rates of transportation to be equal on both lines. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Here are many buoys tracked by satellite across the eastern North Pacific. Tsunami Debris & North America: Is the Tail Wagging the Dog? 2012-02-02T15:45:18.640Z The city is increasing very fast both in population and in extent.——Disastrous news has been received from the American whaling fleet in the North Pacific. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z His party consisted of forty-four Englishmen and two Mosquito Indians, who determined to re-cross the Isthmus of Darien, and return to the North Pacific Ocean. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Humpbacks Make a Comeback In 1966, at the end of the commercial whaling era, humpback whales in the North Pacific numbered only 1400. The Year in Pictures 2011-12-22T19:11:37Z There are 240 degrees of longitude between Liverpool and Canton; this makes the navigator’s distance, on the line of the North Pacific, 1,440 miles less than the Central. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Some have come all the way from a sort of parent 'low' in the North Pacific Ocean. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z Atlantic and North Pacific; breeds from Maine to Greenland and from Farallone to Aleutian Islands; winters south to Virginia and California. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z My hostess noticed the surprise with which I regarded these things; for extraordinary it certainly was to sit down to such a breakfast on an island in the North Pacific. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z An exciting time upon a coral island in the North Pacific had cured him of that. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Much is at stake in the North Pacific, as well. Further study urged on virus found in Pacific salmon 2011-10-21T02:53:17Z About 30 tropical cyclones will develop over the western North Pacific and the South China Sea yearly, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. Hong Kong Shuts Markets, Shops as Typhoon Nesat Empties City 2011-09-29T07:24:09Z In an Indian town on the North Pacific Ocean there lived a chief, whose ambition it was to be stronger than other men and be able to kill the sea-lions down the coast. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Based upon Japanese catch statistics, the pre-exploitation population of humpback whales in the North Pacific is estimated to have been approximately 15,000. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z The supply of the best sort is chiefly from the North Pacific, viz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z North Atlantic right whales, like Southern and North Pacific right whales, are an endangered species. Cape Cod Bay Risky for North Atlantic Right Whales 2011-08-09T04:00:00Z The vessel is on the first stop of a North Pacific tour commemorating the 270th anniversary of Russia’s colonization of Alaska and the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s pioneering space flight. Three-masted Russian sailing ship begins tour of North America with stop in Alaska 2011-07-20T23:01:42Z Once upon a time a town near the North Pacific Ocean suffered greatly from famine and many of the Indians who lived there died of hunger. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Humpback whales in the North Pacific are migratory, spending the summer months in northern waters including the inland waters of southeast Alaska. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z From that time it has grown and spread until almost every Indian of the North Pacific Coast, and many inland tribes of Washington, British Columbia, and Oregon speak it. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Memorial of the chamber of commerce asking that the fishery laws in operation on the North Atlantic be extended to the North Pacific. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z The North Pacific railroad, since built, runs parallel on the same grade. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Of all the sheets of water lying hidden in the great range of mountains sloping to the cold North Pacific Ocean, none was fairer than Lake Klutana. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z In the North Pacific, humpback whales winter in tropical regions over the shallow coastal shelfs associated with the Hawaiian Islands, Baja California, central Mexico, the Ryukyu Islands, Bonin Islands, and Mariana Islands. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z It appeared by common consent that he was practically the first governor of the great North Pacific Coast. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z We’re below the North Pacific Garbage Patch and above the South Pacific Garbage Patch by a few thousand miles. The South Pacific Islands Survey--We discover what's floating in the Pacific Ocean! 2011-05-16T16:15:08.417Z And then, I tried to answer the question of: Where did the toys go, where are they now and what are the consequences of being in the North Pacific? A True Duck Hunt: interview with Donovan Hohn 2011-05-02T16:15:03.843Z On January 10th 1992, the Ever Laurel, a large container cargo ship, was caught in a storm in the North Pacific with severe waves rolling her from side to side. How Does a Floating Plastic Duckie End Up Where It Does? 2011-05-02T16:15:02.137Z The present population of humpback whales in the North Pacific is estimated to be about 1,000 animals. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z The Tsimshians are Indians of the North Pacific coast and in the old days lived mainly by fishing. Indian Legends Retold 2011-04-21T02:00:49.077Z The big liner’s smoke streamed straight astern, staining the soft blue of the sky, as, throbbing gently to her engines’ stroke, she clove her way through the smooth heave of the North Pacific. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z This of course is a common procedure in the Plains and in part on the North Pacific Coast. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z Certain real relationships between the American Indians and the peoples of north-eastern Asia, known as 'Paleo-Asiatics,' have, however, been revealed as a result of the extensive investigations of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition.... Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z There is no substantive evidence to indicate whether the number of humpback whales, on either summer or winter grounds, in the North Pacific is increasing or decreasing. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z The whale fishery, at one time the leading fishing industry of the country, is now conducted chiefly in the North Pacific and Arctic oceans, but is decaying, being now expensive, uncertain and often unremunerative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The North Pacific Fishery Management Council believes if the 37-inch cap is implemented, the catch would remain under that quota. Sport anglers not big fans of new Alaska halibut fishery ruling | Outdoors notebook 2011-03-19T03:44:04Z That of the Northwestern region shows affinities to the North Pacific Coast in its prevalence of the culture-hero and trickster over the creator. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z Physically the typical North Pacific tribes are of medium stature, with long arms and short bodies. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The North Pacific population probably numbered roughly 15,000 at the turn of the century. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z Maps used to guide aircraft around hazards like storms and active volcanoes on the North Pacific now carry a red radioactive sign to denote a no-fly zone over the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi reactors. Radiation on O'Hare flights 'no threat' 2011-03-18T01:13:24Z In the first place, the movements of Russia in the North Pacific had created grave apprehensions. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z That takes us far up and out in the North Pacific. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z This stock probably arrived by the North Pacific Bridge before the end of the last Glacial period, and extended over the continent east of the great divide. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Only a few humpbacks have been sighted on the western North Pacific wintering grounds in recent years. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z Sand Island is the largest piece of land in the Midway Atoll, a tiny U.S. territory that lies about a third of the way between Honolulu and Tokyo in the North Pacific. Oldest known U.S. free-flying bird hatches new chick on Midway 2011-03-09T01:07:13Z Suddenly, crossing the open ocean in a small fishing vessel from the Marshall Islands in the North Pacific Ocean seemed an unwise choice. A Shifting Band of Rain (preview) 2011-03-07T13:45:02.587Z The two seamen, who had found a tie in common, strode to the forepeak of the whaler, lighted their pipes from the same match, and stared out over the dark velvet of the North Pacific. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The Plateau area lies between the North Pacific Coast area and the Plains. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Since 1966 no trends in abundance have been observed either for the North Pacific population as a whole or on any of its wintering or summering grounds, including southeastern Alaska. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z Commodore Goodenough requested that the documents containing evidence tending to substantiate the charges against the said master should be forwarded to the American admiral commanding the North Pacific Station. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z They established their headquarters for the North Pacific coast at Vancouver, on the north bank of the Columbia, about one hundred miles from its mouth. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z I've sailed the Arctic and the Bering and the North Pacific, man and boy, for thirty years. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z An annular eclipse, in which the Moon sits inside the Sun's disc but does not completely block out its light, occurs in May 2012 over the North Pacific. Partial solar eclipse in northern countries 2011-01-04T11:30:56Z Mr. Welles did not seem capable of learning by experience even; for the Shenandoah repeated the successes of the Alabama, in the North Pacific, toward the close of the war. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Their island took rank, therefore, as the most successful result of missionary enterprise in the North Pacific. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z That this bird has spread to the North Pacific Ocean, but has not yet penetrated any distance into the Atlantic, is another piece of evidence as to the age of these two oceans. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z She took the long, oily rollers of the North Pacific and parted them like a sharp knife going through frosting. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Coincidentally pressures have been much above normal in the far North Pacific, and that is typical with La Nina. Dot Earth: Wintry Weather and Global Warming 2010-12-27T18:00:35Z The whales migrate the entire length of the coast every spring, then they migrate back to the North Pacific in the fall. A Voice From the Next Offshore Oil Frontier 2010-09-05T11:30:00Z The islets were covered with cocoa-nuts, and he at once decided upon forming a principal trading station there, making it a centre from whence he could work the islands in the North Pacific. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z By 3 p.m., our power was running low and we dropped weights, sent home without recess, and 30 minutes later, we were bobbing like a cork on the surface of the North Pacific Ocean. 0.144 Leagues Under the Sea 2010-08-10T01:04:00Z That island will be in the North Pacific. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Another ecotype lives in the eastern North Atlantic, and the three eastern North Pacific ecotypes are known as the transient, resident and offshore populations. Cracking Orca?s DNA Code 2010-04-26T22:42:00Z Discovery zoomed over the North Pacific on its way home before crossing into North America over Vancouver, British Columbia. Shuttle Discovery Returns to Earth 2010-04-20T15:50:00Z In return, it would expect to gain catch quotas in the North Pacific waters close to its shores, which would benefit coastal communities where whaling is still practiced. Whaling peace plan to go forward 2010-04-15T23:54:00Z Four were from an Antarctic minke whale, four from a sei whale, three from a North Pacific minke whale, one from a fin whale and one from a Risso's dolphin. Study: Illegal Whale Meat Surfacing at Sushi Bars 2010-04-15T20:29:00Z Sei whales, found worldwide, are endangered but are sometimes hunted in the North Pacific under a controversial Japanese scientific program. California Restaurant Found Selling Whale Meat Closes 2010-03-20T23:06:00Z From the number of DNA changes, Dr. Morin estimates that the first split in the orca population, between the North Pacific transients and the rest, occurred some 700,000 years ago. Cracking Orca?s DNA Code 2010-04-26T22:42:00Z A similar system is used over the North Pacific. 2010-02-05T01:20:00Z China lies between the eastern flank of the Tibetan plateau and the North Pacific, having its northern and southern limits about on 40� and 20� N. respectively. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Moreover, from a temper and character point of view, the North Pacific and Caribbean are distinctly superior to the Indian Ocean and the North Atlantic. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise A distinct species is found in the North Pacific, and is known as the sea otter. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture A glance at the map will show the reader that these volcanic upheavals lie on the bosom of the North Pacific, in a slight curve, and number thirteen in all. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands There are two species, the common otter and the sea otter, which latter is only found in the North Pacific and is now quite rare. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. Figure 61.—Detail of the broad, paddle-shaped flipper of a sperm whale from the North Pacific. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification The Sandwich or Hawaiian Islands form an archipelago lying in the North Pacific Ocean just within the northern tropic. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The conductor guessed that he would die, and volunteered the information that there was no profit in monkeying with the North Pacific Railway. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Near the centre of the North Pacific and near the western end of the chain of atolls above mentioned, are two small sand islands in the usual lagoon, with a coral reef enclosing both. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw North, east, and south, soundings have been obtained a little over or under three thousand fathoms, and these profound deeps extend over a large part of the North Pacific. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras On this animal from the North Pacific, note the sharply pointed head and the single central head ridge. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification With the opening of the nineteenth century the ships of Europe began to make their way in large numbers to the North Pacific, and efforts were made to force open the locked gates of Japan. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality |
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