A Century of Ecosystem Science: Planning Long-Term Research in the Gulf of Alaska
0309084733
9780309084734
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This report provides guidance to the Gulf Ecosystem Monitoring (GEM) program to help ensure that it is based on a a science plan that is robust, far-reaching, and scientifically sound. The report commends the Trustee Council for its foresight in setting aside funds to create a trust fund to provide long-term research support; it notes that the GEM program offers an unparalleled opportunity to increase understanding of how large marine ecosystems function and change over time. The report outlines elements of a sound long-term science plan, including conceptual foundation, scope and geographic focus, organizational structure, community involvement, data and information management, and synthesis, modeling, and evaluation.
Table of Contents- Front Matter
- Executive Summary
- 1. Planning Long-Term Ecosystem Science
- 2. The Importance of Conceptual Foundation
- 3. Geographic Scope and Geographic Focus
- 4. Organizational Structure
- 5. Community Involvement and Traditional Knowledge
- 6. Data and Information Management
- 7. Synthesis, Modeling, and Evaluation
- 8. Conclusions and Recommendations
- References
- Appendix A: Biosketches of the Committee's Members
- Appendix B: Acronyms
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