World Ocean Day

Juneau's first ever World Ocean Day was a rousing success!  Held on June 14th, 2008 at the new NOAA Ted Stevens Research Institute at Lena Point, the event brought together a host of participating organizations (see list below) as well as a diverse array of presenters.

 

A Special thanks to KQED Jean-Michel Cousteau Ocean Adventures, Perseverance Theatre, Auke Bay Laboratories, Coast Guard Family Association, KTOO-TV and Discovery Southeast for their support in sponsoring the event.  Click Here for the event flyer.

 

Intertidal Interconnections

 

World Ocean Day Participating Organizations
Website
Alaska Department of Fish and Game ADF&G www.adfg.state.ak.us
Alaska Longline Fisherman's Association ALFA
Alaska Marine Safety Education Assocation AMSEA www.akmarine.org
Alaska Ocean Observing System AOOS www.aoos.org
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute ASMI www.alaskaseafood.org
Coastal Code   www.coastalcode.org
Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team COASST www.coasst.org
Discovery Southeast DSE www.discoverysoutheast.org
Douglas Island Pink and Chum, Inc DIPAC www.dipac.net
JDHS    
Alaska Marine Safety Education Assocation AMSEA www.akmarine.org
KTOO TV KTOO www.ktoo.org
Marine Conservation Alliance MCA www.marineconservationalliance.org
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration TSMRI NOAA www.afsc.noaa.gov/able/tsmri.htm
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NMFS NOAA www.fakr.noaa.gov
Nature's Spirit Photography   www.natures-spirit.com
North Pacific Research Board NPRB www.nprb.org
Oceans Alaska   http://oceansalaska.org
Perseverance Theatre PT www.perseverancetheatre.org
Petersburg Marine Mammal Center PMMC www.psgmmc.org
Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program MAP http://seagrant.uaf.edu/map/
Southeast Alaska Conservation Council SEACC www.seacc.org
Southern Southeast Regional Acquaculture Assocation SSRAA www.ssraa.org
Taku River Reds TRR www.takuriverreds.net
The Juneau Watershed Partnership JWP www.juneauwatersheds.org
Trout Unlimited TU www.tu.org
Turning the Tides   www.turningthetides.org
United Fishermen of Alaska UFA www.ufa-fish.org
United Southeast Alaska Gillnetters Association (USAG) USAG www.alaska.net/~usag/about.htm
University of Alaska Southeast UAS www.uas.alaska.edu
US Coast Guard USCG www.uscg.mil/D17
US Forest Service USFS www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/
US Geological Survey USGS www.usgs.gov
Whale Trust   www.whaletrust.org



Other Ocean Related Organizations

World Ocean Day Participating Organizations
Website
Alaska Marine Conservation Council AMCC www.akmarine.org
At-Sea Processors APA www.atsea.org
Audobon Society   www.juneau-audubon-society.org
Juneau Underground Motion Picture Society JUMP  
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NWS NOAA http://pajk.arh.noaa.gov
National Oceanic and atmospheric Administration NPFMC www.nprb.org
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association NSRAA www.nsraa.org
OCEANA   www.oceana.org
Pacific Seafood Processors Association PSPA www.pspafish.net
The Nature Conservancy TNC www.nature.org
Tongass Conservation Society TCS www.tongassconservationsociety.org
University of Alaska Fairbanks-School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences UAF www.sfos.uaf.edu