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Last Updated:
September 7, 2011
   
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Nicholas Buchan
 
Aquatic Biologist I
Fisheries Dependent Investigations
Annisquam River Marine Fisheries Field Station
Gloucester
   
  DMF Responsibilities
 
  • At-sea sampling of commercial lobster vessels.
 
  • Support portside bycatch studies on landings of small pelagic fisheries.
 
  • Sample state headboats to collect biological, effort and economical data for the Marine Recreational Information Project (MRIP)
 
  • Field support for the striped bass and cod acoustic tagging projects.
 
  • Assistance with the spring and fall DMF resource assessment surveys
 
  • Support with port sampling of the state’s striped bass, atlantic menhaden, atlantic cod, and northern shrimp fisheries. 
   
  Education
 

2007 - B.S.  Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island, Kingston RI.

   


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