Supporting Documents

Culture of Sea Cucumbers in Korea

Culture of Sea Cucumbers in Korea: A guide to Korean methods and the local sea cucumber in the Northeast U.S. In an effort to develop suitable culture techniques for sea cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa) in the Northeast, this guide reviews the current knowledge of C. frondosa biology and reports on techniques for the hatchery culture of […]

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Culture of Sargassum in Korea

Culture of Sargassum in Korea: Techniques and potential for culture in the U.S. In an effort to develop suitable culture techniques for macroalgae in the Northeast, this guide reviews the current knowl- edge of Sargassum biology and reports on culture techniques learned during a research exchange between the United States (NOAA Sea Grant) and South […]

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2014 Summary Report – Maine Coastal Observing Alliance

The Maine Coastal Observing Alliance was formed in 2014 as an alliance of seven coastal citizen monitoring groups. They are: Friends of Casco Bay Damariscotta River Association Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association Kennebec Estuary Land Trust Medomak Valley Land Trust Georges River Tidewater Association Rockport Conservation Commission This report summarizes the 2014 MCOA Estuarine Ssampling Program […]

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Qualitative Indicators of Social Resilience in Small-scale Fishing Communities

This paper reports on ethnographic research aimed at understanding what resilience means to those living within fishery-dependent communities. We draw on semi-structured and oral history interviews, focus groups, and household and business interviews in four Maine fishing communities to examine the reflections of fishermen and other community members on the past, present, and future of […]

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