An Innovative Collaboration

CICOES is a partnership between UAF, the University of Washington, and Oregon State University. We foster collaborative, multidisciplinary research across ocean, atmosphere, and fishery sciences.

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Major Research Topics

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Climate

Atmospheric research, including:
Arctic circulation & climate variability
Air-sea interaction
Carbon cycle, aerosol, & land-surface hydrology

waves in ocean

Oceans

Tracers of ocean circulation
Sea floor observations
Coastal ocean observations
Tsunami observations & modeling
Arctic & north Pacific observations
Ocean acidification

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Ecosystems

Fish ecosystem studies & management
J-SCOPE
Ocean acidification
Ocean climate change
Marine mammals

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