Ecology of Penobscot Bay & Gulf of Maine

University of Maine Online theses & dissertations on Penobscot Bay. 2007 & earlier

* U Maine marine science links

Maine DMR research areas, includingEelgrass maps of Maine

Google Scholar websearch of Penobscot Bay-related research

March 2008 Ship design breakthrough could make newest cargo ships ballast water free! "Instead of hauling potentially contaminated water across the ocean, then dumping it in a port, a ballast-free ship would be stabilized by a constant flow of local seawater through a network of large pipes, called trunks, running from the bow to the stern, below the waterline." Details Here BAY ECOLOGY - AGENCIES NOAA Fisheries - Habitat Conservation Division, New England Get their Monthly Highlights ** NOAA NE Federal Register New England Fishery Management Council Habitat/Marine Protected Areas Program BAY ECOLOGY - ACADEMIA Friends of the Benthos (Les Watling's Research webpages) Gulf of Maine Research Institute

BAY ECOLOGY: PIECES OF THE PUZZLE Three Hundred Wild Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine Marine Invader Species Update 2008 (Click picture) Results of Penobscot Bay Salmon post-smolt trawl surveys 2000 to 2004. Penobscot Bay 10,000 Years ago. First-Feeding Cod Larvae Live on Microzooplankton. Scott M. Gallager, Jeff Van Keuren and Phillip Alatalo. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute.1998