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Seattle: 86th annual Blessing of the Fleet
Harvey Crow, crew member of the Quandary, raises the Christ Pennant on the ship while Pastors Laurie A Jones, left, and Erik R. Wilson Weiberg of Ballard First Lutheran Church preside over the 86th annual Blessing of the Fleet at the Fishermen's Memorial site of Fishermen's Terminal Sunday March 9, 2014. The Quandary, a purse seiner owned by Tom Pawlak of Port Townsend, was the boat to receive the blessing for the fleet, as many ships start... http://seattletimes.com/html/picturethis/2023091992_86thannualblessingofthefleet.html
Fishing for evidence of prehistoric earthquakes and sockeye salmon in Eklutna Lake
Rick Sinnott
March 9, 2014
EKLUTNA -- The two granite hills that Eklutna Village was named after were originally washed out of Eklutna Lake by a very large and angry fish. That’s according to an etiological myth told by the Dena’ina, the people who have inhabited upper Cook Inlet since before Vitus Bering “discovered” Alaska. And that’s why, on a mythical plane of existence, it didn’t surprise me on a recent visit to Eklutna Lake to see what appeared to be the world’s largest ice-fishing setup perched on the ice about a half mile from shore. If there’s a big fish to be caught, someone is going to try to land it. As it turned out.... http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20140309/fishing-evidence-prehistoric-earthquakes-and-sockeye-salmon-eklutna-lake
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Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014 12:00 am
Staff Report
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks is a long way from the ocean and even farther from Fukushima, Japan, but an item about the 2011 earthquake and nuclear disaster nonetheless made its way onto the city’s agenda tonight. At the urging of a concerned citizen, the council will consider a resolution tonight that calls on.... http://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/council-to-ask-for-more-radiation-testing/article_3c1a1e9c-a82a-11e3-a036-0017a43b2370.html
Meeting held to improve the world’s fisheries information
WORLDWIDE
Monday, March 10, 2014, 23:00 (GMT + 9)
The Second Symposium on Fishery Dependent Information was held in Rome, Italy 3-6 March with the aim of exploring the role of fishers in collecting data, the use of fisher-collected data and knowledge in science, management and policy-making and the broader role of stakeholders in this process. Over 150 fisheries scientists, managers, policy-makers and fishers who attended the event shared and discussed ways to generate better information about the.... http://fis.com/fis/worldnews/worldnews.asp?l=e&country=0&special=&monthyear=&day=&id=67037
Will salmon conventional cages be replaced?
NORWAY
Monday, March 10, 2014, 03:00 (GMT + 9)
A Norwegian company has plans to start rearing salmon using a new giant construction that was based on the design used for oil platforms. The owner of the giant floating robotic fish farm, the firm SalMar, considers that by farming further out to sea, they can reduce problems with salmon lice, and protect.... http://fis.com/fis/worldnews/worldnews.asp?l=e&country=0&special=&monthyear=&day=&id=67018
All open areas were sampled. However the geoducks can not get on Flight 67 today, so they will be gold streaked... http://t.co/Lodiy2nSxC
— S.A.R.D.F.A. Alaska (@sardfa) March 9, 2014
Grilled Alaskan Sockeye for dinner... @ASMIAkseafood http://t.co/WJo0SHLG3Q
— Gerry Speirs (@FoodnessG) March 10, 2014
@SaucyFishCo swims across the Atlantic for giant US listing http://t.co/JM1867J292
— Bondholders (@hullbondholders) March 10, 2014
Art and Science combine to create remarkable images of see-through fish. http://t.co/M4ElZs5Tpk pic.twitter.com/SOjyXgJaO2
— Mustang Survival (@MustangSurvival) March 10, 2014
China: Tencent / http://t.co/ZIQFLM3tO8 partnership goes straight for Alibaba's throat http://t.co/2TIjIdeNSO #SupplyChain #dotcom #DNS
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) March 10, 2014
Boston: Ars buys bitcoins at one of the country’s only Bitcoin ATMs http://t.co/8BIwaU0M6w #QR pic.twitter.com/r8VnczwmQE
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) March 10, 2014
Iridium & Rutgers U. partner for mission to "fly" 16 autonomous underwater gliders worldwide http://t.co/7AW3XxSM7A pic.twitter.com/0mfbddIuEN
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) March 10, 2014
And that's why you should never kiss a snapping turtle. Kiss a frog to find your prince. pic.twitter.com/zTbDD3YZ1u
— Julie (@MsIntervention) March 9, 2014
Love these shots of the spiderweb sea ice. MT @IditarodLive: #Iditarod, Norton Sound http://t.co/dgXFjwOSiw pic.twitter.com/zQJjEXyT5Y”
— Kyle Hopkins (@adn_kylehopkins) March 10, 2014
More than 80% of global banana trade is controlled by 4 companies: Chiquita, Fyffes, Dole and Fresh Del Monte. http://t.co/F4j4eXe7lt
— Polya Lesova (@PolyaLesova) March 10, 2014
"The irony that we're using Google hangouts to talk with Ed Snowden has not been lost on me." #SXSW
— Georgia Wells (@georgia_wells) March 10, 2014
TV ad : GCI, "Choice" 1989 (GCI v. Alascom) http://t.co/fk0seg5qDh (video) #PreHashtag
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) March 9, 2014
Another beautiful day in Dutch. #alaska #dutchharbor #beringsea pic.twitter.com/rUnaCjxiod
— Cal Kashevarof (@BeringSeaCapt) March 10, 2014
Bering Seagull pic.twitter.com/FQxvwTSVDM
— Matthew Fahey (@dbrpro) March 10, 2014
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— Matthew Fahey (@dbrpro) March 10, 2014
Lindsey Graham hopes ‘we don’t lose Alaska’ - Tal Kopan - http://t.co/Kmk8uQWCLa http://t.co/W50jy7LwgN #SeeingRussiaFromOurHome
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) March 10, 2014