The Bering Sea is undergoing rapid unprecedented change. Using funds
from a national Ocean Data Sharing Initiative, the
Alaska Ocean Observing System is working with federal and
academic partners and Bering region communities to foster greater sharing
of Indigehttps://
uaf-accap.org/event/bering-science-sp
ring-2020-bering-region-ocean-update/nous ocean-related observatio
ns and scientific information. We will be presenting some new data and info
rmation products, based on the needs of federal and state agency managers,
coastal communities, tribes, and private industry, and invite webinar parti
cipants and other residents of western Alaska to join our conversation abou
t their observations and their needs.
Here is the
Bering Science: Spring 2
020 report which was written for a general audience and is intende
d to be the first of several reports published annually. Funding for this p
ublication was provided to AOOS from a national initiative to increase shar
ing of ocean and coastal data. AOOS is focusing on the Bering Sea region fo
r the initial phase of this project. More information can be found at
www.beringregionoceandata.o
rg.