The ad hoc Working Group on Stock Identification
The ad hoc Working Group on Stock Identification was established in 2000. Its goals are to develop, standardize, and disseminate genetic and other databases among the Parties, to encourage the development of new genetic technologies, and to facilitate the dissemination of statistical techniques.
Chairperson:
L. Seeb (USA)
Members:
Canada: T. Beacham, B. Riddell
Japan: S. Sato
Korea: S. Kang, J.Y. Park
Russia: A. Khrustaleva, N. Klovach, S.
Sinyakov
US: L. Seeb, R. Wilmot, S. Young
The BASIS Working Group
The BASIS Working Group was established in 2001. Its task is to coordinate plans and to present reports on research on the Bering-Aleutian Salmon International Survey (BASIS). Specific terms of reference for the group are to:
- coordinate individual national research plans
- draft an annual implementation plan for joint BASIS research
- draft an annual report to summarize BASIS results
- prepare proposals for external funding
It facilitates the latest cooperative research activities focused on 1) Bering Sea Salmon Research, 2) Juvenile Salmon Research in Eastern and Western North Pacific Waters, and 3) Winter Salmon Research.
Chairman: J. Helle (USA)
Members:
Canada: R. Beamish
Japan: T. Azumaya, S. Sato
Korea: S. Kang,
K.B. Seong
Russia: V. Shuntov, O. Temnykh
US: E. Farley, J. Helle, J. Moss, K. Myers, J. Seeb,
S. Young
