North Pacific Ocean Community Forums

Connect with the North Pacific Ocean community to share insights, ask questions, and collaborate on shared challenges.

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Climate Change & Ocean Warming

Discuss marine heatwaves, temperature trends, climate modeling, and ecosystem impacts across the North Pacific. Share research findings, debate methodologies, and collaborate on climate adaptation strategies.

Marine HeatwavesTemperature TrendsClimate ModelsEcosystem Impacts
5 Topics46 Posts185 Members

Dr. Sarah Chen

2025 Marine Heatwave Predictions

3 hours ago

Fisheries Management & Stock Assessment

Exchange knowledge on stock assessment methods, management strategies, and sustainable fishing practices. Discuss regulatory updates, quota decisions, and collaborative management approaches across national boundaries.

Stock AssessmentQuota ManagementSustainable FishingInternational Cooperation
3 Topics24 Posts268 Members

Hiroshi Tanaka

Pacific Salmon Run Projections

1 day ago

Traditional Ecological Knowledge Integration

Bridge indigenous knowledge systems with contemporary marine science. Share traditional observations, discuss integration methodologies, and explore collaborative research approaches that honor both scientific and cultural perspectives.

Indigenous KnowledgeCultural IntegrationCollaborative ResearchTraditional Practices
4 Topics28 Posts194 Members

Mary Collins

Sea Ice Traditional Indicators

2 days ago

Technology & Innovation in Marine Research

Explore cutting-edge research technologies, data collection methods, and analytical tools. Discuss autonomous vehicles, satellite monitoring, AI applications, and emerging technologies transforming marine science.

Autonomous VehiclesSatellite DataAI & Machine LearningSensor Technology
6 Topics18 Posts296 Members

Dr. Alex Rodriguez

New Deep-Sea Monitoring Arrays

5 hours ago

Regional Collaboration & Policy

Discuss international cooperation, policy development, and cross-border research initiatives. Share insights on PICES activities, bilateral agreements, and strategies for enhanced North Pacific collaboration.

International PolicyPICES CoordinationResearch AgreementsFunding Opportunities
3 Topics3 Posts173 Members

Dr. Elena Volkov

2025 PICES Annual Meeting Planning

6 hours ago

Welcome to the North Pacific Ocean Knowledge Network Dashboard

This interactive platform connects and synthesizes information about changing ocean conditions, key species, and management approaches across the North Pacific. The North Pacific Ocean Knowledge Network is being developed through the Basin-scale Events and Coastal Impacts (BECI) project to transform fragmented research and data into accessible, actionable insights that support climate-informed fisheries management and conservation decisions across jurisdictions.

Demo Platform Notice

This demonstration showcases the platform's structure and functionality. Some content is illustrative to demonstrate proof-of-concept capabilities. Information presented here should not be used for management decisions or policy development. The full operational platform will contain only verified, peer-reviewed, and validated information from authoritative sources.