As part of a long-term contaminant-monitoring program of fish in Puget Sound and Georgia Basin, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and NWFSC have collaborated in collection and analyses of fish and other marine biota to determine contaminant exposure and potential effects to a wide range of marine species.
The Marine Finfish Aquaculture and Aquaculture Engineering team is involved in a range of research and development projects in the area of mariculture (marine aquaculture).
As part of an ongoing initiative to ensure the sustainability of the State’s marine resources, the South Australian Government instigated new management arrangements for charter boat operators.
Ministry for the Environment
New Zealand’s four million km2 marine environment is diverse, with a range of coastal habitats and offshore seabed environments.